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Lionel Messi has boldly claimed that Brazil, Spain and France are the three remaining favourites to win the 2022 World Cup.
Messi and his Argentina side have already secured their place in the quarterfinals of the competition after beating Australia 2-1 in the round of 16 - with the PSG forward scoring the opening goal.
However, he hasn't tipped his own nation for success in Qatar and instead gave a list of three teams that he thinks could win - and there was no space for England on it!
Lionel Messi has made his predictions for the World Cup following the group stage's finish
There was no space for England on the forward's list of favourites to win the World Cup
Brazil - who lost to Argentina in the Copa America final last year - are one of Messi's favourites
According to The Mirror, Messi told reporters: 'We have seen the entire World Cup. The matches that we can, of course. Brazil is playing very well, except for the defeat they had against Cameroon, they continue to be one of the great favourites.
'Also France. And Spain, despite the manner of their progress (losing against Japan), because they played very well, they are really clear about what he their game is when they have the ball, they