John Terry Predicts England’s Best World Cup Chance Ahead of Croatia Opener
Former England captain John Terry says this squad has the depth and experience to win the 2026 World Cup as they prepare to face Croatia in their opening group match. Speaking as a SuperSport analyst, Terry praised Thomas Tuchel’s tactics and credited Gareth Southgate’s work for laying a strong platform for success. He highlighted Harry Kane as England’s key player and stressed the importance of match-winners who can decide games under pressure. Terry admitted he would have considered a few different selections, such as Manchester United’s Harry Maguire and Chelsea’s Cole Palmer. He also voiced surprise over the omission of Trent Alexander-Arnold and the attacking threat he could have added. While backing England’s title bid, Terry warned that France and Spain remain formidable challengers. The Three Lions now look to kick off their campaign with a strong performance on matchday one.
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