{"id":5305,"date":"2026-06-23T03:09:36","date_gmt":"2026-06-23T03:09:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/play-live.eu\/?p=5305"},"modified":"2026-06-23T03:09:36","modified_gmt":"2026-06-23T03:09:36","slug":"2026-world-cup-odds-france-favored-to-reach-final-argentina-rises","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/play-live.eu\/?p=5305","title":{"rendered":"2026 World Cup Odds: France Favored To Reach Final; Argentina Rises"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"subnav-title ff-ffc bold fs-23 lh-25 uc pd-b-10\">\n            POPULAR SEARCHES\n          <\/p>\n<p class=\"subnav-title ff-ffc bold fs-23 lh-25 uc pd-b-10\">\n            BROWSE BY\n          <\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-a2155f14>On July 19, after 103 matches have been played, only two teams will remain standing at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-a2155f14>Those two nations, each chasing soccer immortality, will meet at New York New Jersey Stadium in what is expected to be one of the biggest sporting events ever held in the United States.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-a2155f14>So which countries are most likely to make it all the way to the title game?<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-a2155f14>Let&#8217;s take a look at the latest odds to reach the 2026 FIFA World Cup final at FanDuel Sportsbook as of June 22.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-a2155f14><i>This page may contain affiliate links to legal sports betting partners. If you sign up or place a wager, FOX Sports may be compensated. Read more about <\/i><i><u>Sports Betting on FOX Sports<\/u><\/i><i>.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><span>Spain is +260 to make the 2026 FIFA World Cup final (Getty Images).<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-a2155f14>France: +210 (bet $10 to win $31 total)<br \/>Spain: +260 (bet $10 to win $36 total)<br \/>Argentina: +280 (bet $10 to win $38 total)<br \/>England: +300 (bet $10 to win $40 total)<br \/>Portugal: +500 (bet $10 to win $60 total)<br \/>Brazil: +600 (bet $10 to win $70 total)<br \/>Germany: +600 (bet $10 to win $70 total)<br \/>Netherlands: +800 (bet $10 to win $90 total)<br \/>Norway: +1200 (bet $10 to win $130 total)<br \/>USA: +1400 (bet $10 to win $150 total)<br \/>Morocco: +1600 (bet $10 to win $170 total)<br \/>Colombia: +1700 (bet $10 to win $180 total)<br \/>Belgium: +1900 (bet $10 to win $200 total)<br \/>Japan: +1900 (bet $10 to win $200 total)<br \/>Mexico: +2000 (bet $10 to win $210 total)<br \/>Switzerland: +2700 (bet $10 to win $280 total)<br \/>Croatia: +3300 (bet $10 to win $340 total)<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-a2155f14>Here&#8217;s what to know about this oddsboard.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-a2155f14><strong>Long Shot History:<\/strong> While no true long shot has ever won the World Cup, Croatia was one of the biggest long shots ever to reach a World Cup final, entering the 2018 tournament at 30-1 odds. While the Croatians ultimately fell to France in the final, they still rewarded bettors with a massive payout in this market after their stunning run to the championship.<\/p>\n<p><span>After reaching the 2018 FIFA World Cup final, Luka Modri\u0107 and Croatia are +3000 to make the final this summer (Getty Images).<\/span> <!--&gt;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-a2155f14><strong>The Favorites: <\/strong>Just as they do in the outright World Cup winner market, France and Spain are the two favorites to reach the final. Oddsmakers view the two European powers as the most likely finalists, with many expecting at least one, and potentially both, to play for the trophy on July 19. However, after winning its first two group stage matches against Algeria and Austria by a combined score of 5-0, Argentina has jumped from +370 to +280 to reach the final.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-a2155f14><strong>Biggest Risers: <\/strong>Both the U.S. and Mexico made moves up the oddsboard after winning their groups. No nation, however, has moved more than Morocco. After its competitive draw against Brazil and win over Scotland, Morocco has surged up the board, climbing from +2700 to +1600.<\/p>\n\n--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>POPULAR SEARCHES BROWSE BY On July 19, after 103 matches have been played, only two teams will remain standing at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Those two nations, each chasing soccer immortality, will meet at New York New Jersey Stadium in what is expected to be one of the biggest sporting events ever held in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":5304,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-soccer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/play-live.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5305","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/play-live.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/play-live.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/play-live.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5305"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/play-live.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5305\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/play-live.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5304"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/play-live.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/play-live.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5305"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/play-live.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}