'Chaos v calm' - Sutton's World Cup final and third-place predictions

'Chaos v calm' - Sutton's World Cup final and third-place predictionsByChris BevanBBC Sport journalistPublished2 minutes agoCommentsWill the 2026 World Cup end with glory for Spain or Argentina?We also have the game no-one wanted to be part of, the bronze final, where France and England will compete for third place on the podium."I've seen Argentina numerous times at this tournament and, compared to their teams of the past, this is not an outstanding Argentina side," said BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton."Still, you have to admire their fight and their aggression. They fight like no other team to stay in games and win any way they can."They will throw everything they can at Spain - and of course they have Lionel Messi too."Sutton, AI and the users of the BBC's new predictor game are predicting the results of every game at this World Cup.Only AI managed to get one of the semi-finals right, correctly backing Argentina to beat England.But the users still have an insurmountable overall lead with 102 of the tournament's 104 games now completed.Chris has been right 65 times (64%), AI has 66 (65%), but you lot are still on top with a score of 72 (71%).AI's predictions have been generated using Microsoft Copilot Chat. We simply asked the tool to 'predict the results of the World Cup final and bronze final'.The BBC predictor game allows readers to pick a winner from each knockout tie.PLAY WORLD CUP PREDICTOR HEREWho did our pundits predict would win the 2022 World Cup?France (9): Scott Brown, Gael Clichy, Rachel Corsie, Olivier Giroud, Danny Murphy, Paul Robinson, Tony Pulis, Alan Shearer & Chris SuttonEngland (7): Thomas Frank, Joe Hart, Steph Houghton, Martin Keown, Wayne Rooney, Sue Smith & Ellen WhiteSpain (1): Micah RichardsBRONZE FINALSaturday, 18 JulyFrance v EnglandMiami / 22:00 BSTThe truth is no-one really cares about this game. Neither country really wants it, and you can imagine t...