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The champion
Model favourites: Argentina (defending), France, Spain, England, Brazil.
⏳ Awaiting final · 19 July 2026
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The 2026 World Cup review
The single-page review of the 2026 World Cup. Champion, finalists, scorer, key moments, stats, Onside model accuracy. Pre-tournament: what to watch. Mid-tournament: live updates. Post-final: the locked recap.
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This page builds throughout the 2026 World Cup. Pre-tournament: the watchlist of what each section is tracking. Mid-tournament: live updates as champions emerge. Post-19-July: the locked recap of who won, how they won, top scorer, best young player, biggest moments, and how the Onside model did vs reality.
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The path to the trophy
A snapshot of every match the eventual winner played, with model-vs-actual probability divergences.
⏳ Builds match-by-match through R32, R16, QF, SF, F.
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Top scorer
Golden Boot favourites: Mbappé, Haaland, Kane, Vinícius, Lautaro.
⏳ Awaiting Golden Boot decision · 19 July 2026
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Best young player
Kopa Trophy favourites: Yamal, Endrick, Doué.
⏳ Awaiting Best Young Player announcement
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Biggest moments
The matchday-by-matchday tracker. Each goal-of-the-tournament candidate, each upset, each red card.
⏳ 6 stories build as tournament unfolds
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Stat dashboard
Total goals, total cards, average goals per match, average attendance, save percentage leaders, distance-covered leaders.
⏳ Live dashboard activates MD1
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Onside model accuracy
How our pre-tournament 10k-Monte-Carlo did vs the actual tournament. Calibration plot + Brier score reveal.
⏳ Brier scoring activates after each match
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Looking ahead — FPL 2026/27
Which WC performances most affect the FPL pre-season window? Pre-tournament pick: Mbappé form line, Haaland minutes, Cole Palmer omission, Bellingham's engine.
⏳ Locked-in FPL signals at tournament close
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