# Guardian Team Delivers Final Verdicts on 2026 World Cup Awards

The Guardian's sports writers have issued their final assessments and predictions for the awards of the 2026 World Cup. Their opinions may influence public perception and debate around the tournament's standout players and teams.

**Importance:** 2/5

## Sources

### Sports
- [The Guardian Sport](https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/jul/22/world-cup-awards-guardian-team-2026-tournament-verdicts) — Wed, 22 Jul 2026 09:01:34 GMT