World Cup 2026 dark horses ranked: Japan, Senegal and the teams most likely to surprise | The National

The 2026 World Cup is just days away – and it’s the biggest one ever. Three host nations, 48 teams and 1,248 players. With such a large tournament, the chances are that at least one unfancied team will tear up the form book and go on a deep run in North America. Below, we rank the nations most likely to spring a sur…

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