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2026 World Cup Odds: Spain, England Surge After Round Of 16 Wins

The knockout stage never disappoints, and it doesn't appear like it will at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Spain emerged victorious from a matchup between two top five teams in the FIFA rankings, taking down Portugal 1-0 on a stoppage time (90'+1) goal from Mikel Merino. Spain gets back to the quarterfinals for the first time since its championship run in 2010. It is now unbeaten in 35 straight games (26-9-0, W-D-L) since March 2024, tying the longest undefeated run in team history (also had a 35-game streak snapped by the U.S. in the 2009 Confederations Cup semifinals). With the win, Spain has stil...