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Predict the 2026 World Cup your way
Group I of the 2026 World Cup consists of France, Senegal, Iraq, Norway. The top two advance to the knockouts; the eight best third-placed teams also qualify. Below: each nation's chances and profile.
France do what France do: reach the last four or better every two years. Since 2018: runners-up, champions, runners-up, semi-finalist at the Euros — a tournament machine that rarely fails.
With Mané, Koulibaly, Mendy and Sarr, one of Africa's strongest squads. Africa Cup winners 2021.
First World Cup since 1986. Strong growth under Arnold (ex-Australia).
First World Cup since 1998. With Haaland (City) and Ødegaard (Arsenal), two of the world's best.
Last updated: 2026-06-07