Brazil should take control from the start against Morocco in this World Cup group opener. Their recent form points to a confident side, with three straight wins before that narrow loss to France back...

Switzerland enter this World Cup opener as the stronger side on paper and recent results back that up. They drew 1-1 with Australia on June 6 then hammered Jordan 4-1 five days earlier. Before that...

The United States face Paraguay in their World Cup opener with real questions hanging over recent form. They've lost three of their last four friendlies, including that 1-2 defeat to Germany just a...

Canada should take the points when they host Bosnia-Herzegovina in this World Cup Group B opener at BMO Field. Both sides sit on zero points and need a strong start in the expanded tournament. Canada...

South Korea carry real promise into this World Cup opener against Czechia. Three wins from their last five matches stand out, with that 5-0 romp against Trinidad and Tobago in May followed by the...