
Denmark enters the 2026 World Cup eager to confirm its remarkable progress on the global stage. After shining at Euro 2021 and building a talented generation, the Danish Dynamite aim to challenge the world’s elite.
Their World Cup history features memorable runs, notably in 1998 and 2018, when their brave, disciplined football won admirers worldwide. Icons like Michael Laudrup, Peter Schmeichel, and Christian Eriksen embody Denmark’s fighting spirit.
In 2026, Denmark arrive with a cohesive, tactically sharp squad led by Eriksen, Højbjerg, and Kasper Schmeichel. Pundits consider them a dangerous dark horse, capable of upsetting any giant on their day.