Daily News | The USWNT is no longer World Cup favorites after disappointing group stage performance
While there should be a collective exhale for USWNT fans, there’s reason for concern. Finishing second in the group means the path to a third consecutive World Cup victory is now a lot more difficult., is barely favored to get out of the round of 16, where a showdown Sunday morning with Sweden awaits.
Here’s a look at where the U.S. stands in World Cup futures markets as the group stage nears its ending.The U.S. entered the Australia-New Zealand World Cup as +225 favorites to win the trophy.odds board with Spain at +400. The new favorite? England at +333. Over at FanDuel, England was +340, the U.S. was +430, and Span was at +470.
Six teams had odds of 10/1 or shorter at BetMGM: England , United States , Spain , Japan , Germany , and Australia . Sweden, Sunday’s round of 16 opponent for the USWNT that dominated Group G, is down the board at +1800.Soccer odds offer multiple ways to wager, and the simplest one, “to qualify,” allows you to pick which team gets through to the next round. The U.S. was -185 Wednesday morning to get past Sweden .As for the three-way money line for Sunday :
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