THE TAKE
Spain and Argentina will reach the FIFA World Cup Final. With Yamal back to full strength, Spain will be strong enough to defeat France and Argentina will be strong enough to defeat their semifinal opponent, representing a passing of the torch in world football.
BOLDNESS
7/100
GRADE
88/100
PLAYERS / TEAMS
Lamine YamalSpainArgentinaFrance
GRADING CRITERIA
Spain advances past France to the World Cup Final AND Argentina advances past their semifinal opponent to the World Cup Final in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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OUTCOME
CONFIRMED TRUESpain defeated France 2-0 and Argentina defeated England 2-1 in the semifinals, setting up the exact Spain vs. Argentina final Broussard predicted. Lamine Yamal was active and instrumental, earning the penalty that opened the scoring against France. Spain ultimately won the final 1-0 after extra time, but the prediction only required both teams reaching the final.