SB Nation’s Guide to the World Cup

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The 2026 World Cup trophy is displayed during the Formula 1 Canada event at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve on May 24, 2026, in Montreal, Canada. (Photo by Marcel van Dorst/EYE4IMAGES/NurPhoto via Getty Images) | NurPhoto via Getty Images

As part of SB Nation, Bavarian Football Works was a member of the squad helping pull together the coverage of the World Cup. Below is a series of projects completed for you — our great readers — get ready for the World Cup. Take a look below…

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World Cup City Guides​

• Atlanta City Guide: https://www.sbnation.com/road-to-the-cup/1115874/how-to-take-in-atlanta-during-the-2026-world-cup
• Boston City Guide: https://www.sbnation.com/road-to-the-cup/1115894/the-ultimate-guide-to-boston-for-the-2026-world-cup
• Dallas City Guide: https://www.starsandstripesfc.com/usmnt/43807/the-ultimate-dallas-city-guide-for-the-2026-world-cup
• Miami City Guide: https://www.starsandstripesfc.com/u...p-in-miami-your-guide-to-the-fifa-festivities
• Houston City Guide: https://www.sbnation.com/road-to-the-cup/1116140/the-houston-tourist-guide-to-the-2026-world-cup
• Kansas City City Guide: https://www.sbnation.com/road-to-th...verything-to-know-for-the-2026-fifa-world-cup
• Los Angeles City Guide: https://www.sbnation.com/road-to-th...out-of-the-2026-fifa-world-cup-in-los-angeles
• NYC/NJ City Guide: https://www.sbnation.com/road-to-th...w-york-new-jersey-guide-to-the-2026-world-cup
• Philadelphia City Guide: https://www.bavarianfootballworks.c...experience-philadelphia-at-the-2026-world-cup
• San Francisco City Guide: https://www.sbnation.com/road-to-th...san-francisco-bay-area-for-the-2026-world-cup
• Seattle City Guide: https://www.sbnation.com/road-to-the-cup/1116148/how-to-experience-seattle-during-the-2026-world-cup
• Canada City Guide” https://www.sbnation.com/road-to-the-cup/1115906/your-guide-to-canada-during-the-2026-world-cup
• Mexico City Guide: https://www.fmfstateofmind.com/road...o-experience-mexico-during-the-2026-world-cup

Group Previews and Other Fun Stuff​

• Group A Preview: https://www.fmfstateofmind.com/road...p-group-a-preview-mexicos-journey-starts-here
• Group B Preview: https://liverpooloffside.sbnation.c...favorites-best-games-prediction-kickoff-times
• Group C Preview: https://www.managingmadrid.com/road...p-group-c-preview-brazil-battles-expectations
• Group D Preview: https://www.starsandstripesfc.com/u...p-d-preview-usmnt-embarks-on-historic-journey
• Group E Preview: https://www.bavarianfootballworks.c...rld-cup-group-e-preview-germany-leads-the-way
• Group F Preview: https://liverpooloffside.sbnation.c...japan-sweden-terrible-qualification-struggles
• Group G Preview: https://liverpooloffside.sbnation.c...iew-belgium-favourites-egypt-salah-last-dance
• Group H Preview: https://www.barcablaugranes.com/roa...roup-h-preview-spain-the-resounding-favorites
• Group I Preview: https://www.managingmadrid.com/road...iew-frances-quest-for-third-consecutive-final
• Group J Preview: https://www.bavarianfootballworks.c...26-world-cup-group-j-preview-messis-swan-song
• Group K Preview: https://www.bavarianfootballworks.c...-cup-group-k-preview-ronaldos-quest-for-glory
• Group L Preview: https://www.barcablaugranes.com/roa...group-l-preview-can-england-get-over-the-line
• Preview — Dream Matches: https://www.barcablaugranes.com/roa...e-biggest-dream-matches-at-the-2026-world-cup
• Preview — Best Group Stage Games
• https://www.bavarianfootballworks.c...-cup-2026-10-biggest-games-of-the-group-stage
• Preview — USMNT Feature
• https://www.starsandstripesfc.com/usmnt/43819/the-usmnt-have-a-chance-to-inspire-a-nation
• Preview — World Cup Transfer Spectacular
• https://www.barcablaugranes.com/roa...-the-stars-playing-for-a-big-move-this-summer
• SBNation.com Preview: https://www.sbnation.com/road-to-th...w-every-group-the-biggest-storylines-and-more

26 in ‘26​

• 26 in ’26: Alisson Becker: https://www.sbnation.com/26-in-26/1113715/alisson-is-the-complete-package-in-goal-for-brazil
• 26 in ’26: Gabriel Magalhães: https://www.sbnation.com/26-in-26/1113723/gabriels-debut-comes-at-the-perfect-time-for-brazil
• 26 in ’26: Nico Schlotterbeck: https://www.sbnation.com/26-in-26/1...ns-to-the-world-cup-with-major-responsibility
• 26 in ’26: Marquinhos: https://www.sbnation.com/26-in-26/1113530/marquinhos-embraces-pressure-and-expectations-for-brazil
• 26 in ’26: Achraf Hakimi: https://www.sbnation.com/26-in-26/1...-morocco-seek-another-memorable-world-cup-run
• 26 in ’26: David Raum: https://www.sbnation.com/26-in-26/1113469/david-raum-looks-to-ignite-germany-at-the-2026-world-cup
• 26 in ’26: Theo Hernández: https://www.sbnation.com/26-in-26/1113544/theo-hernandez-dreams-of-world-cup-glory
• 26 in ’26: Declan Rice: https://www.sbnation.com/26-in-26/1113727/declan-rice-is-englands-midfield-leader
• 26 in ’26: Vitinha: https://www.sbnation.com/26-in-26/1113740/vitinha-dictates-tempo-for-club-and-country
• 26 in ’26: Joshua Kimmich: https://www.sbnation.com/26-in-26/1113472/joshua-kimmich-is-the-versatile-veteran-leader-of-germany
• 26 in ’26: Federico Valverde: https://www.sbnation.com/26-in-26/1...uguays-difference-maker-at-the-2026-world-cup
• 26 in ’26: João Neves: https://www.sbnation.com/26-in-26/1113745/joao-neves-is-the-young-gem-to-watch-for-portugal
• 26 in ’26: Bruno Fernandes: https://www.sbnation.com/26-in-26/1113751/bruno-fernandes-is-portugals-prolific-creator
• 26 in ’26: Michael Olise: https://www.sbnation.com/26-in-26/1...es-himself-on-the-world-cup-stage-this-summer
• 26 in ’26: Lamine Yamal: https://www.sbnation.com/26-in-26/1113601/lamine-yamal-poised-to-inspire-spain-in-debut-world-cup
• 26 in ’26: Bukayo Saka: https://www.sbnation.com/26-in-26/1113735/bukayo-saka-has-grown-up-under-the-spotlight
• 26 in ’26: Cole Palmer: https://www.sbnation.com/26-in-26/1113572/cole-palmer-debuts-on-the-world-cup-stage-this-summer (Cole Palmer is like the slogan I was once from some Mushroom Festival, which read — “You weren’t there, but we saw you anyway.”)
• 26 in ’26: Raphinha: https://www.sbnation.com/26-in-26/1113577/raphinha-returns-to-the-world-cup-transformed
• 26 in ’26: Luis Diaz: https://www.sbnation.com/26-in-26/2...colombia-with-unwavering-intensity-and-desire
• 26 in ’26: Mohamed Salah: https://www.sbnation.com/26-in-26/1113719/can-mohamed-salah-inspire-egypt-to-greatness
• 26 in ’26: Vinícius Júnior: https://www.sbnation.com/26-in-26/1113699/can-vinicius-junior-lead-brazil-back-to-the-top
• 26 in ’26: Ousmane Dembélé: https://www.sbnation.com/26-in-26/1...eer-turnaround-enters-international-spotlight
• 26 in ’26: Kylian Mbappé: https://www.sbnation.com/26-in-26/1113690/kylian-mbappe-is-on-the-verge-of-world-cup-history
• 26 in ’26: Erling Haaland: https://www.sbnation.com/26-in-26/1113759/erling-haaland-is-norways-superhuman-striker
• 26 in ’26: Harry Kane: https://www.sbnation.com/26-in-26/1113346/harry-kane-is-englands-best-hope-at-the-2026-world-cup
• 26 in ’26: Lionel Messi: https://www.sbnation.com/26-in-26/1113606/lionel-messis-swan-song-headlines-world-cup-affairs

Fashion at the World Cup​

• Evolution of Soccer Fashion: https://theshortfuse.sbnation.com/o...senals-connection-to-fashion-through-football
• USMNT Kit for WC: https://www.starsandstripesfc.com/u...-cup-was-paved-with-a-budding-jersey-identity
• Retro World Cup Jerseys: https://www.bavarianfootballworks.c...-their-past-kits-with-2026-world-cup-uniforms
• Footballers in Fashion: https://www.bavarianfootballworks.c...-cup-2026s-most-anticipated-fashionable-icons

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