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2026 World Cup: France Alone Atop Oddsboard After Spain's Shocking Draw

The biggest sporting event North America has ever hosted is in full swing, and we already have a new favorite atop the 2026 FIFA World Cup oddsboard. In a shocking turn of events on Monday, Spain, who came into its match as the -1500 favorites, shockingly had to settle for a draw against Cape Verde in its World Cup opener. Spain sits second in the FIFA World Rankings, while Cape Verde is 67th. The 65-place gap marks the fourth-largest ranking disparity ever overcome by an underdog that managed to either win or draw a World Cup match since the FIFA rankings were introduced in 1992. Spain attemp...