The Sun simulates World Cup with AI and predicts Brazilian title

The British newspaper The Sun ran an AI simulation of the 2026 World Cup, forecasting Brazil as champions. The Brazilian national team would eliminate England in the quarterfinals, Argentina in the semifinals, and France in the final.

The Sun, a British newspaper, published results from an artificial intelligence simulation of the 2026 World Cup, set to begin in 71 days. According to the tool, the Brazilian national team would reach the final and claim its sixth title.

In the quarterfinals, Brazil would face England. After a 2-2 draw in regular time, Brazil would win 3-2 in extra time, with goals from Vini Jr (twice) and Endrick. Harry Kane and Bellingham would score for the English.

In the semifinal, Brazil would beat Argentina 1-0, securing a spot in the final against France, which had eliminated Belgium in the quarters and Spain in the semis. In the final, Vini Jr would score the winning goal in a 1-0 Brazilian victory.

The simulation excites Brazilian fans ahead of the tournament featuring 48 teams.

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Illustration of 2026 FIFA World Cup draw with 48 teams' flags, debuting nations highlighted, Argentina as champions, cheering crowd.
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Full groups and fixtures set for 2026 FIFA World Cup

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The 48 teams for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the USA, Canada and Mexico have been confirmed after the final qualifiers. DR Congo and Iraq secured the last spots, with Curacao, Cape Verde, Uzbekistan and Jordan making their debuts. Argentina enter as defending champions.

Cafu, Brazil's pentacampeonato captain, stated in Madrid on Monday (20th) that Brazil is ready to win the 2026 World Cup, 24 years after the last title. He praised coach Carlo Ancelotti and predicted stellar performances from Endrick and Vinícius Júnior at the tournament in the United States, Mexico, and Canada. The comments came while serving as ambassador for the Laureus Awards.

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Brazil's national team lost 2-1 to France in a friendly match played on Thursday (March 26) at Gillette Stadium in the United States. Carlo Ancelotti, Brazil's coach, stated the team is ready for the World Cup despite the defeat. Fans chanted for Neymar during the game.

AI systems from leading companies including Google, OpenAI, Anthropic and xAI lost money when betting on soccer matches in a simulated 2023-24 Premier League season, according to a report by startup General Reasoning. The study, called KellyBench, tested eight top models on their ability to manage risk and adapt over time. Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.6 performed best with an average 11 percent loss, while xAI's Grok 4.20 repeatedly failed.

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France’s men’s table tennis team defeated Brazil 3-0 on Friday and will face China in the semifinals of the world championships in London on Saturday.

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