Thierry Henry names the favorites for the 2026 World Cup

One of the brightest stars of world football, former Arsenal and Barcelona striker Thierry Henry has revealed the main contenders to win the 2026 World Cup. In his opinion, this year's tournament is expected to be intense and full of surprises. Zamin.uz presents this analysis and Henry's thoughts.
List of favorites: Messi and the champions
1. Argentina national team
Thierry Henry placed the reigning world champions in first place. He emphasized that the Argentina national team remains very dangerous and strong, with one of the main reasons being the presence of Lionel Messi on the pitch. He remains the soul and leader of the team.
2. France national team
In second place, Henry recognized his home country, France. Since the French have reached the finals of the last two World Cups and possess an incredible wealth of talent, they are considered top contenders for the trophy once again.
3. Spain national team
The Spain national team rounds out the top three. Henry did not hide his admiration for the Spanish style of play:
“One thing amazes me: regardless of which players are in the squad, this team always plays the same way — with a unique and attractive style. It is very difficult to take the ball away from them.”, said Henry.
New World Cup details: Where and when?
As a reminder, the 2026 World Cup will be held in three countries for the first time in history — USA, Canada, and Mexico The tournament will run from June 11 to July 19 and is expected to provide unforgettable moments for football fans around the world.
Dear readers, which national team do you think will win the 2026 World Cup? Leave your thoughts in the comments!
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