Will an African nation eliminate a former FIFA World Cup champion before the quarter-finals of the 2026 World Cup?

Outcome: YES

How this forecast is settled

Will an African team knock out a former World Cup winner before the quarter-finals in 2026? Strong African sides and possible early knockout matchups make this outcome possible.

Resolution

Yes, Morocco eliminated the Netherlands, a former European champion and three-time World Cup finalist, in the Round of 32 on 29 June 2026.

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