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European Teams Dominating World Cup

Updated 2026-07-08 05:10 UTC 1 source Neutral

Six out of eight quarter-finalists in the ongoing World Cup are European teams. This performance is being analyzed for its historical context and future implications.

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Unusual or predictable? How Europe is dominating the World Cup

Six of the eight quarter-finalists at the World Cup in North America are from Europe, so why are they doing so well and what does history tell us about the chances of one of them winning it all?

2026-07-08 05:02 UTC