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2026 World Cup: Ranking Favorites Most Likely to Collapse

Every World Cup sees a front-runner stumble and exit early. We rank the teams most likely to face this fate in 2026.

ESPN·May 26, 2026·via ESPN

At every World Cup, a front-runner collapses and exits the tournament early. Which team will it be in 2026?

_Originally reported by [ESPN](https://www.espn.com/soccer/story/_/id/48875206/ranked-world-cup-2026-favorites-most-likely-crash-out)._

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This story is summarized from coverage by ESPN.

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