Thierry Henry Names France as 2026 World Cup Favourite, Flags Potential Dark Horses
Arsenal and France legend Thierry Henry has tipped his home nation as the team most likely to lift the 2026 World Cup trophy. He points to France’s back-to-back finals and a star-studded squad as key advantages. Henry also highlighted England, Spain, Argentina and Portugal as strong challengers. He believes teams like Norway or Senegal could spring surprises, while Germany must rediscover their best form to contend. With world-class talents such as Kylian Mbappé, Michael Olise and Ousmane Dembélé leading the attack, Henry feels Les Bleus have what it takes to go all the way again.
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