FIFA WC 26 other match thread

[JS96]

While the general world cup thread would be used I think users eyes and habit will be attracted by the word matches in the title. Internet users are a funny bunch. The other thread is good for travel etc and Australia has some excellent destinations with wonderful surrounds.

Massive tournament predictor now online.

2026 FIFA World Cup Group Stage Points Simulator - ULTRAZONE

Calculate the standings and points If you enter the score of the game. Let's try to predict the 32 teams that advance to the knockout stage of 2026 FIFA World Cup.

ultra.zone

 

[JS96]

Some real crackers including Gijon 82 Austria Algeria with something to settle.

We get Bafana Bafana again like in 2010.

Got wrap my head around likely Playoff winners.

 

[melbcityguy]

I think Norway can go on a Croatia like run.

 

[JS96]

 

[JS96]

2026 World Cup predictions: Group-by-group takeaways, must-see games

The draw is complete for the 2026 World Cup! What are the top matches to watch, and how will it all go down? We asked ESPN's writers to break down each group, highlight the storylines and make their predictions.

www.espn.com

Nice read this for an early taste.

 

[JS96]

Which matches are you looking forward to most?

Netherlands- Japan
Uzbekistan- Colombia
Argentina-Austria
Norway- France

 

[JS96]

Forgot I'd created this so this will do.

 

[JS96]

Head coach Ralf Rangnick has two more high-profile options available for the 2026 World Cup. Both Borussia Dortmund's Carney Chukwuemeka and Eindhoven's Paul Wanner are now eligible to play for the Austrian national team . This information comes from an entry on the FIFA Change of Association Platform , which provides information on all FIFA-approved changes of association.

 

[JS96]

Famous last words but looking at a lot of the fixtures and H2H being the tiebreaker, we may see some pretty clear situations even before the last group games are played.

While no results are guaranteed, Argentina facing Jordan last seems a foregone conclusion.