Former England striker Michael Owen backs France to win 2026 World Cup
Daily Maverick | 25.01.2026 19:44
Former England forward Michael Owen believes his country does not have enough firepower in its arsenal to win a second Fifa World Cup crown just yet. Instead, the renowned soccer analyst has thrown his weight behind France as a realistic contender to win the 2026 tournament – which is set to be staged in Mexico, the US and Canada from 11 June.
