{"id":289,"date":"2026-07-18T01:31:07","date_gmt":"2026-07-18T05:31:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/us\/?page_id=289"},"modified":"2026-07-18T01:32:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-18T05:32:09","slug":"soccer-predictions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/us\/soccer-predictions\/","title":{"rendered":"Soccer Predictions & Picks This Week"},"content":{"rendered":"

Squawka’s soccer predictions for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, updated daily through every matchday \u2014 confidence-rated picks on every fixture from kickoff on June 11.<\/strong><\/p>\n

The World Cup 2026<\/a> is the only competition in play right now: MLS<\/a> is mid-season but on a tournament break, while the Premier League<\/a>, Liga MX<\/a> and the Champions League are all between seasons. The picks below are pulled from our individual World Cup 2026 match previews<\/a>, which work through form, head-to-head records, key player availability and the opening lines before settling on a confidence rating. Click any match name to read the full breakdown. Odds are bet365 prices at time of writing; before placing a wager, compare the top US sportsbooks<\/a> for the best available numbers.<\/p>\n

This week’s soccer predictions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n