2026 World Cup Soccer Group I Odds and Expert Betting Predictions
by Spencer Toth / May 26, 2026The expanded World Cup format has taken away the classic ‘Group of Death’, but Group I in the 2026 FIFA World Cup is still a difficult group to navigate heading into the tournament. France has reached the World Cup Final in back-to-back tournaments, winning in 2022, and are once again one of the outright favorites. Alongside them is Norway, who have Premier League Golden Boot winner Erling Haaland alongside Martin Odegaard, who captained Arsenal to their first Premier League title in 22 years. Senegal has proven to be a threat after reaching the knockout stages in 2022, while Iraq is simply happy to be included.
