With only a week to go until the final of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, there are now just four teams still harboring dreams of becoming world champions.

Do Spain pose the greatest threat to France?

Thibaut Courtois has backed his Belgium teammate Senne Lammens to "get stronger from this" after the Manchester United goalkeeper made an error for Mikel Merino's winner in Belgium's 2-1 World Cup quarterfinal loss to Spain.

Spain's Yamal: If anyone can stop France, it's us

Leboeuf: France favourites against Spain in 'final before the final'

With the World Cup quarterfinals under way, ESPN takes a look at the players who may miss out for their countries.

Looking to place some World Cup bets? Take a look at what our experts are considering ahead of the round of 16.

McManaman: Victory vs. Austria was Spain's best performance of the World Cup

Laurens: Oyarzabal is perfect for Spain's system

Fans in Madrid celebrate Spain's opening goal vs. Austria.

Alaba: Austria can make it hard for Spain in knockouts