Brazil going out? Chris Sutton predicts World Cup's last-16 matches

BBC Sport Saturday 04 July 2026, 09:33 UTC 1 min read

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BBC Sport's football expert Chris Sutton gives his predictions for the last-16 ties at the 2026 World Cup, including England against Mexico.

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Brazil going out? Chris Sutton predicts World Cup's last-16 matches

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