The candidate countries for the 2026 World Cup have been announced, Apasport.az reports, citing Opta.
The Spanish national team is considered the main favorite of the World Cup. This team has a 17 percent chance of winning the championship.
France is in second place (14.1 percent), and England is in third place (11.7 percent).
The chance of Argentina, the last world champion, to win the tournament's gold medals for the second time in a row is estimated at 8.7 percent.
It should be noted that the World Cup will be held from June 11 to July 19 in the United States, Canada and Mexico. For the first time, 48 teams will compete in the World Cup.