Spain Edges France as 2026 World Cup Favorite Amid Group Showdowns

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Spain leads 2026 World Cup title odds over France, with Argentina down the list in sixth; Spain is -425 to win Group H (Uruguay, Cape Verde, Saudi Arabia), Argentina -290 to win Group J (Austria, Algeria, Jordan), and France -210 to win Group I (Norway, Senegal, Iraq). The piece notes most early favorites—Spain, France, England, Brazil, Portugal, Argentina—are expected to advance from groups, highlighting Spain’s depth, Argentina’s experience, and France’s top roster as key factors.
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