Khabib Nurmagomedov predicts Germany will win the 2026 FIFA World Cup. He named the Netherlands and Spain as his second and third favorites.

What are Khabib's predictions?

Khabib Nurmagomedov is passionate about soccer and has shared his thoughts on the upcoming World Cup.
He put Germany first, despite not cheering for them, and named the Netherlands and Spain as his next favorites.

Who will win the Golden Boot?

Khabib Nurmagomedov named five players for the Golden Boot race: Kylian Mbappe, Lautaro Martinez, Vinicius Junior, Joao Falix, and Harry Kane.
Khabib said: "First of all, Germany. I am not rooting for them, but I think Germany is the number one favourite."
He has the right to share his opinions, having retired undefeated with a 29-0 record.

Why does Khabib's opinion matter?

Khabib Nurmagomedov has built a platform for himself, speaking his mind on various topics, including soccer.
He watches the game and gives genuine answers, even if he is not a football pundit.
Khabib's warning to Tony Ferguson is being revisited after Ilia Topuria's loss to Justin Gaethje at UFC Freedom 250.

What's next for Khabib?

Khabib Nurmagomedov will continue to share his opinions and build fighters in his post-fighting life.
He has spent his time speaking his mind and giving well-thought-out answers to various questions.
Khabib's thoughts on the World Cup are just the beginning of his soccer commentary.
He will likely continue to share his predictions and opinions on the sport.
Khabib Nurmagomedov is a man who has earned the right to have a platform on pretty much anything.