The Times of India

Vinicius Jr backs Cristiano Ronaldos Portugal as one of strongest contenders for 2026 FIFA World Cup

Vincius Jnior has identified Cristiano Ronaldos Portugal among the favourites for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, praising both Ronaldos influence and the countrys talented generation. Speaking ahead of the tournament, the Brazil star also backed Brazil, Spain, France and Argentina as leading contenders, while highlighting players including Vitinha, Joo Neves, Rafael Leo and Lamine Yamal as major tournament threats.