Every four years, the world stops. Offices empty. Bars fill up at 9 a.m. Nations hold their breath over a piece of leather and 22 men. The 2026 FIFA World Cup is upon us, with a historic 48 teams competing across Canada, Mexico and the United States for one trophy. Every team will dare to dream in the spirit of the tournament, but there are only a select few teams that have a realistic shot of going all the way. Here are the five sides who actually have a shot at lifting it: France is the undeniable juggernaut going into the 2026 World Cup. Its manager, Didier Deschamps, is often labeled as pr...
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