Sunday's World Cup predictions and previews including Mexico vs. England

Today's World Cup 2026 predictions includes England's clash with Mexico, and a contention betwixt Brazil and Norway.

Brazil vs. Norway (Sunday, 9pm)

Twenty-eight years aft their lone erstwhile World Cup meeting, Brazil and Norway face disconnected astatine MetLife Stadium connected Sunday for a spot successful the World Cup 2026 quarter-finals.

Carlo Ancelotti's Selecao were brave successful overturning a 1-0 shortage for a 2-1 victory against Japan, portion the returning Vikings bushed Ivory Coast by the aforesaid scoreline with Erling Haaland snatching a precocious winner.

We say: Brazil 1-2 Norway

Backing Norway whitethorn beryllium an unpopular call, but Landslaget's nonstop play whitethorn beryllium excessively overmuch for a Brazil broadside who person shown vulnerability erstwhile dealing with teams possessing a capable counter-attacking threat. 

While the Vikings' all-or-nothing attack suggests some teams should find the backmost of the net, Solbakken's squad are tipped to borderline proceedings to scope the quarter-finals of a World Cup for the archetypal time.

> Click present to work our afloat preview for Brazil vs. Norway, including squad quality and imaginable lineups

Mexico vs. England (Monday, 1am)

England climb their mentation of Mount Everest successful the aboriginal hours of Monday greeting UK time, erstwhile the Three Lions face Mexico 2,200 metres supra oversea level astatine the Estadio Azteca successful their World Cup 2026 last-16 showdown.

Thomas Tuchel's charges survived a monumental scare to flooded DR Congo 2-1 successful their archetypal knockout clash, portion the co-hosts' impeccable tally continued with a 2-0 beating of a below-par Ecuador.

We say: Mexico 1-1 England (a.e.t, England triumph connected penalties)

Monday's effect hinges connected whether we spot pre-hydration interruption England oregon post-hydration interruption England for the bulk of the match, which Tuchel has confessed his players volition beryllium astatine a "huge disadvantage" for owed to the 7,220-foot elevation.

But the subs tin marque the quality again - adjacent if each they request to bash is supply renewed energy, get done the 120 minutes and marque their people from the punishment spot to gain a day with Brazil oregon Norway.

> Click present to work our afloat preview for Mexico vs. England, including squad quality and imaginable lineups