FIFA World Cup 2026 Argentina Prediction: Will Lionel Messi's genius help Argentina win? It may depend on Cristiano Ronaldo
A renowned World Cup prediction model, which accurately forecast the last three winners, suggests Argentina's reign as champions will end in the 2026 quarter-finals. Despite Lionel Messi's expected decisive role against Turkey, the model predicts Portugal's deeper squad will overcome the defending champions in a blockbuster clash.