France Tops New World Cup Power Rankings Ahead of Round of 32

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Updated World Cup power rankings after the group stage place France No. 1, Argentina No. 2, with England, Spain and Germany rounding out the top five as teams head into knockout play. The piece notes Cabo Verde’s historic progression to the Round of 32, Morocco’s slip, and the array of high-stakes knockout matchups ahead, reflecting results, quality of opposition and title hopes.
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