Xabi Alonso Backs Spain as 2026 World Cup Favourite
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Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso has tipped Spain to win the 2026 FIFA World Cup. He praised La Roja’s balance, energy and composure after their commanding run to the semi-final. Spain beat Austria, Portugal and Belgium en route to the last four. Alonso highlighted their ability to control games under pressure and believes this squad can follow in the footsteps of the 2010 champions. With France standing in their way, Alonso says it will be a fantastic match. He remains optimistic that Spain can go all the way and lift a second World Cup trophy.
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