World Cup 2026
The 48-team era begins here. Deep-dive analytics, live odds, and travel fatigue models for the biggest event in history.
Bettista Edge: Exclusive Analysis
The 48-Team Math
Why 4 points is the new Magic Number, and how to spot "Collusion Draws" in Matchday 3.
Read GuideTravel & Altitude Index
Ranking every team by miles traveled. See why the "Vancouver to Mexico City" leg is a death sentence.
View IndexUnderdog Scout
Data-driven picks for the biggest upsets. Why Ecuador and Japan are undervalued by the books.
Get ReportsLatest Headlines
FIFA Finalizes Inspection of MetLife Stadium ahead of Final Decision
USMNT's Pulisic suffers minor ankle scare in training, likely clear for March
Southgate on 'Group of Death': England must be ready for travel demands
BREAKING: Alphonso Davies confirms fitness for Canada opener vs Switzerland
Host City Intel
The Grade: "Late Game Chaos"
Altitude fatigue hits unacclimated teams hard. Fade sea-level visitors in the final 20 minutes if scores are tied.
Opening Match Venue
The Grade: "Pressing Trap"
High humidity drains high-pressing teams. Look for defensive breakdowns in the second half of day games.
Final Match Venue
The Grade: "The Over Accelerator"
Controlled dome environment with zero wind creates fast-paced, high-scoring conditions for technical teams.
Canada HubGroup Stage Hub
Deep dives into all 12 groups (A-L). The top 2 advance, plus the 8 best 3rd-place teams.
Group A (MEX)
- ๐ฒ๐ฝ Mexico
- ๐ฟ๐ฆ South Africa
- ๐ฐ๐ท South Korea
- ๐ช๐บ UEFA Path D
Group B (CAN)
- ๐จ๐ฆ Canada
- ๐จ๐ญ Switzerland
- ๐ถ๐ฆ Qatar
- ๐ช๐บ UEFA Path A
Group C
- ๐ง๐ท Brazil
- ๐ฒ๐ฆ Morocco
- ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ Scotland
- ๐ญ๐น Haiti
Group D (USA)
- ๐บ๐ธ USA
- ๐ต๐พ Paraguay
- ๐ฆ๐บ Australia
- ๐ช๐บ UEFA Path C
Group E
- ๐ฉ๐ช Germany
- ๐จ๐ผ Curaรงao
- ๐จ๐ฎ Ivory Coast
- ๐ช๐จ Ecuador
Group F
- ๐ณ๐ฑ Netherlands
- ๐ฏ๐ต Japan
- ๐น๐ณ Tunisia
- ๐ช๐บ UEFA Path B
Group G
- ๐ง๐ช Belgium
- ๐ช๐ฌ Egypt
- ๐ฎ๐ท Iran
- ๐ณ๐ฟ New Zealand
Group H
- ๐ช๐ธ Spain
- ๐จ๐ป Cape Verde
- ๐ธ๐ฆ Saudi Arabia
- ๐บ๐พ Uruguay
Group I
- ๐ซ๐ท France
- ๐ธ๐ณ Senegal
- ๐ณ๐ด Norway
- ๐ Winner IC Path 2
Group J
- ๐ฆ๐ท Argentina
- ๐ฆ๐น Austria
- ๐ฉ๐ฟ Algeria
- ๐ฏ๐ด Jordan
Group K
- ๐ต๐น Portugal
- ๐จ๐ด Colombia
- ๐บ๐ฟ Uzbekistan
- ๐ IC Path 1
Group L
- ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ England
- ๐ญ๐ท Croatia
- ๐ฌ๐ญ Ghana
- ๐ต๐ฆ Panama
Current Favorites
With Mbappรฉ in his prime and an endless talent pipeline, Les Bleus remain the team to beat.
Vini Jr. and Rodrygo lead a generation hungry to end the drought. The pressure is on.
Bellingham is the centerpiece. If they solve the balance issues, they have the firepower to win it all.
FAN POLL
Who wins Group B?