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Which European nation has the best chance to win World Cup 2026?

Which European nation has the best chance to win World Cup 2026?

Summary

The article reviews European teams that qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, highlighting their past performances and current squads. It focuses on teams like Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Croatia, predicting how far they might advance in the tournament.

Key Facts

  • Europe has won the most World Cups outside South America.
  • Austria will appear in the World Cup after 28 years, led by forward Marko Arnautovic.
  • Belgium has appeared 15 times in the World Cup and aims to reach the quarterfinals in 2026.
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina qualified for their second World Cup, with captain Edin Dzeko leading the team.
  • Croatia has participated seven times and finished as runners-up in 2018; they hope to make it to the quarterfinals again.
  • Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Croatia each have key players known for their contributions to their clubs and national teams.
  • Austria is ranked 24th by FIFA; Belgium is ranked 8th; Bosnia and Herzegovina is 65th; Croatia is 10th.
  • The World Cup 2026 tournament will begin on June 11.
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