2026 World Cup: Piers Morgan predicts two teams to win trophy, set new record

Author: Ifreke InyangPublished on: June 13, 2026Country: England

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2026 World Cup: Piers Morgan predicts two teams to win trophy, set new record

British broadcaster Piers Morgan has predicted that England or Brazil will win the 2026 World Cup. He also stated that for the first time, a foreign manager will be in charge of the winning team: German Thomas Tuchel with England or Italian Carlo Ancelotti with Brazil. Brazil open their tournament against Morocco on Saturday, while England face Croatia next Wednesday.

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