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France head to 2026 World Cup as favourites, but the data says they are not invincible
Prediction markets price France at a 39% chance of winning the World Cup and a 64% chance of reaching the final. BBC reporting says the squad has identifiable weaknesses. The two framings agree on the destination, if not the certainty.

Desk note: the wire pieces frame France's status through scouting language; the prediction-market data frames it through price. Both tell the same story, with different confidence intervals. Monexus has presented them in parallel rather than letting one source set the headline.
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