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Jon Fisher is Bet Football’s editor and a football journalist covering the Premier League, La Liga and European competitions. He has spent over a decade writing match previews, betting tips and analysis.
Germany open their FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign against debutants Curaçao at NRG Stadium in Houston. Julian Nagelsmann's four-time winners are heavy favourites, but the Blue Wave's historic occasion makes for a compelling Group E opener.
Scotland end a 28-year wait when they face Haiti in their 2026 FIFA World Cup Group C opener at Gillette Stadium on Sunday. Steve Clarke's side are firm favourites, but Billy Gilmour is out for the tournament and Scott McKenna is a doubt.
Five-time champions Brazil begin their World Cup 2026 campaign against a Morocco side stripped of two key players by injury, but determined to cause another upset at the MetLife Stadium.
Julen Lopetegui's Qatar open their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign against a Switzerland side that has not lost in 10 consecutive games. Here is our full preview, predicted line-ups and betting tips.
The USA open their FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign at SoFi Stadium against a Paraguay side that won't roll over. Our full preview, predicted lineups and betting tips.
Canada host Bosnia & Herzegovina at BMO Field on Friday in the first men's World Cup match ever played on Canadian soil. Jesse Marsch's side go in as favourites but face injury concerns over Alphonso Davies, Moïse Bombito and Ismaël Koné.
