Bruno Fernandes picks Scotland as World Cup surprise candidate
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 12, 2026, 5:35 AM
Last updated Jun 12, 2026
The World Cup commenced on June 11, 2026, with Mexico defeating South Africa 2-0. As Manchester United players comment on potential underdogs, Bruno Fernandes selected Scotland as a surprise contender for the tournament. Fernandes, who expressed confidence in Portugal's chances to win, highlighted his desire to face Morocco in the final. The tournament runs until July 19, 2026, in New Jersey.
- •World Cup started on June 11, 2026
- •Mexico defeated South Africa 2-0
- •Bruno Fernandes chose Scotland as an underdog
- •Portugal's squad aims for tournament success
- •Tournament final scheduled for July 19, 2026
- 5:35 AMYahoo Sports — Bruno Fernandes: Man United star picks World Cup surprise
"The World Cup got underway last night as Mexico defeated South Africa 2-0.The tournament will run until 19th July, when the final will be played in New Jersey.Numerous Manchester United players have b...
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