World Cup Predictions: Christian Karembeu

Just imagine for a second: You’re walking out onto the field to the roar of the Stade de France, as one of 11 players chosen to quell Brazil’s samba magic and win a World Cup on home soil.

Alongside Zidane, Desailly, Deschamps, et al., Christian Karembeu and France had the 1998 World Cup final won by halftime.

That’s some tournament pedigree. So who better to make predictions about this summer’s tournament?

We sat down with the former Real Madrid midfielder to talk about his favorite World Cup jerseys, France’s hopes in 2026, teams to watch, and more.

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