Quick Guide Wenger backs France as 'super-favourite' for 2026 World Cup Show Arsène Wenger has described France as the “super-favourite” for next summer’s World Cup based on their enviable attacking options and major tournament knowhow. Would he allow Trump to get in on the celebrations in the unlikely event of a US World Cup win? Uzbekistan, Jordan, Cape Verde and Curaçao (in that order of seeding) will play at their first World Cup. It can sound corny when players and managers talk about fulfilling childhood dreams at the World Cup. View image in fullscreen The official balls for the World Cup draw are seen on stage at the Kennedy Center.

Source: The Guardian December 04, 2025 21:30 UTC