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Odds for all 48 teams to advance from their group through the knockout stage and to win the 2026 World Cup.

The FIFA World Cup is here! It's a record-breaking 48-team tournament, with a 10-team African contingent -- the biggest contingent from the continent to date.

As ever, the Premier League is well represented across African national teams at the World Cup, with all but one of the content's 10 contenders featuring at least one player from the division.

Here's one pick for each of Africa's 10 contenders to potentially be the revelation of the World Cup.

Here are Ed Dove's six bold predictions for the continent's 10 teams over the next six weeks.

The expanded 48-team World Cup should change the way African teams approach qualification for the knockouts.

Some of Africa's greatest footballers have graced the FIFA World Cup, but while certain icons struggled to translate their brilliance to the tournament itself, others rose to the occasion.

The 2026 World Cup is days away, with Africa's 10 representatives in various states of readiness as their opening games draw closer.

The 2026 World Cup will be the first with 48 teams, bringing a total of more than 100 kits! Here they all are, ranked from worst to first.

With just 48 hours until the 2026 World Cup begins, our reporters ranked the top 15 contenders for this summer's top prize as they see it. Did your national team make the cut?