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World Cup Favorites #19: Ghana
Ghana have Mohammed Kudus, Thomas Partey and Iñaki Williams, and still remember the 2010 quarter-final that Suárez's handball ended.
12 May 2026, 08:00·2 min read·by ChampionSport Editorial Team
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World Cup Favorites #20: Cameroon
Cameroon were the first African side to reach a World Cup quarter-final, in 1990, and now lean on André-Frank Zambo Anguissa.
11 May 2026, 08:00·2 min read·by ChampionSport Editorial Team
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World Cup Favorites #21: Egypt
Egypt bring Mohamed Salah and Omar Marmoush to the 2026 World Cup, which gives Hossam Hassan's side two forwards who can decide matches.
10 May 2026, 08:00·2 min read·by ChampionSport Editorial Team
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World Cup Favorites #22: Switzerland
Switzerland have no superstars but Granit Xhaka and Manuel Akanji, and they knocked France out of Euro 2020 on penalties.
9 May 2026, 08:00·2 min read·by ChampionSport Editorial Team
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World Cup Favorites #23: Poland
At 37, Robert Lewandowski leads Poland into what may be his last World Cup, and the team's hopes rest mostly on his goals.
8 May 2026, 08:00·2 min read·by ChampionSport Editorial Team
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World Cup Favorites #24: Serbia
Serbia have Dušan Vlahović, Aleksandar Mitrović and Sergej Milinković-Savić, and a habit of falling apart at tournaments.
7 May 2026, 08:00·2 min read·by ChampionSport Editorial Team
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World Cup Favorites #25: Japan
Japan beat Germany and Spain at the 2022 World Cup, and with Kubo and Mitoma they come to 2026 as a side everyone now respects.
6 May 2026, 08:00·2 min read·by ChampionSport Editorial Team
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World Cup Favorites #26: South Korea
Son Heung-min leads South Korea into what may be his last World Cup, with Kim Min-jae and Lee Kang-in around him.
5 May 2026, 08:00·2 min read·by ChampionSport Editorial Team
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World Cup Favorites #27: Ecuador
Ecuador bring Moisés Caicedo, Piero Hincapié and teenage prospect Kendry Páez to the 2026 World Cup under Sebastián Beccacece.
4 May 2026, 08:00·2 min read·by ChampionSport Editorial Team
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World Cup Favorites #28: Scotland
Steve Clarke's Scotland bring Scott McTominay's goals and a disciplined defence to the 2026 World Cup, still hoping to escape the group stage.
3 May 2026, 08:00·2 min read·by ChampionSport Editorial Team
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World Cup Favorites #29: Wales
Wales go to the 2026 World Cup rebuilding under Craig Bellamy, with Brennan Johnson their main threat now that Gareth Bale has retired.
2 May 2026, 08:00·2 min read·by ChampionSport Editorial Team
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World Cup Favorites #30: Canada
Hosts Canada open our World Cup countdown at number 30, with Alphonso Davies and Jonathan David carrying their hopes on home soil.
1 May 2026, 08:00·2 min read·by ChampionSport Editorial Team
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