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What national teams have the best chance of winning the 2026 World Cup? Group stage play starts on June 11, with the tournament's first match featuring Mexico and South Africa. The first games in the Round of 32 start on June 28.
Just days before the World Cup, the two icons who rose from the French projects, look back on their journeys to the top.
Jurgen Klinnsman and Ale Moreno explain why France's World Cup chances are down to team dynamics, rather than talent.
Kylian Mbappé and Erling Haaland are the two biggest stars in Group I, but one player has them beat heading into the World Cup.
The 2026 World Cup will be the first with 48 teams in the field, meaning that 48 different nations will be bringing their traditions and culture to the tournament. A key piece of that culture is the teams' nicknames — the names that the fans know them by.
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