The prestigious online publication "Goal" has presented a list of the main contenders for the 2026 World Cup. As is known, so far 18 national teams have secured their places in the World Cup, while a fierce battle continues for the remaining 30 places.
The authors of the rating took into account not only those teams that have already qualified for the World Cup, but also strong teams that are sure to successfully pass the qualifying stage.
According to the results of the assessment, "Goal" names the European champion - Spain - as the main favorite of the tournament. According to the publication: "Spain achieved excellent results at Euro 2024, but they can show an even stronger performance at the 2026 World Cup."
In second place is the current world champion, Argentina, led by Lionel Messi. This team is expected to seriously compete for the title again with its stable game and experienced players.
The top three is completed by England, the team that won the World Cup in 1966. It is noted that England is striving for great goals with the new generation of players in recent years.
Also in the next places are teams such as Portugal, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Brazil, Morocco and Ecuador. They are also expected to show strong competition in the World Cup.
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