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World Cup 2026 winner odds: Predictions and betting analysis

With the semi-final stage approaching, we assess the nations that could offer value in the Outright Winner market.

Spain v Austria: Round of 32 - FIFA World Cup 2026

'Everything is more difficult' - Porro opens up on Yamal relationship

Pedro Porro has emerged as a vital component of Spain's starting line-up at the 2026 World Cup, forming a formidable partnership with Barcelona sensation Lamine Yamal. Despite starting the tournament on the bench, the Tottenham defender has become indispensable for Luis de la Fuente on the right flank, and has now opened up on his connection with Yamal.

Fans attend the US Men's National Team 2026 World Cup roster announcement in New York on May 26, 2026

What are the cheapest World Cup 2026 tickets?

Check out all the latest World Cup news, including which match tickets are the least expensive

Argentina v Egypt: Round of 16 - FIFA World Cup 2026

Barcelona president Laporta hails Messi for 'extraordinary' 2026 World Cup

Barcelona president Joan Laporta has expressed his immense admiration for Lionel Messi’s continued brilliance, describing the forward's 2026 World Cup campaign as "extraordinary". Speaking from Dallas ahead of the tournament's semi-finals, Laporta also took the opportunity to evaluate the performances of Lamine Yamal and Anthony Gordon.

Rodri tells Yamal to 'calm down' as wonderkid battles 'anxiety' before WC semis

Spain captain Rodri has called on teenage sensation Lamine Yamal to control his "anxiety" and desire to impress as La Roja prepare for a monumental World Cup semi-final against France. The Manchester City midfielder believes the Barcelona youngster remains a vital component of the team but needs to rediscover his composure to reach peak performance.