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Did The Simpsons really predict the final of the 2026 World Cup?

Euronews · Jul 1, 2026, 11:08 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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Some people believe that they know who will face off in the final of this year’s FIFA World Cup – all because of an episode of The Simpsons from 1997. The claim is going viral on social media, and many are affirming that this is the US animated sitcom predicting the future once more...

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