The World Cup is finally here!

In this special Battered Soccer Fans episode, we're predicting the entire 2026 FIFA World Cup from start to finish. We'll break down every group, discuss the favorites and dark horses, identify potential surprises, and build out our complete knockout-stage bracket all the way to the final.

Which teams will survive the Group Stage? Which giants will crash out early? Who has the easiest path to the Final? And ultimately, who will lift the World Cup trophy?

Join us as we go group-by-group, match-by-match, and reveal our full World Cup predictions.

Complete Group Stage Predictions

Full Knockout Bracket

Biggest Upsets

Dark Horse Nations

Golden Boot Contenders

World Cup Champion Prediction

Welcome to Battered Soccer—your home for World Cup coverage.

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