“Norway springs a surprise / makes a strong run at the 2026 FIFA World Cup (Frank pick)”
Norway reached the quarter-finals (lost 1-2 to England after extra time).
Brier Index
80.0 → 38.3 (-41.7)
Raw Brier
0.040 → 0.381
Overall rank
5 → 24
Public prediction by Premier League manager Thomas Frank published in BBC Sport. Clear, testable claim about the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
The claim is a clear directional statement. No numerical odds were given by the forecaster. A probability of 0.15 reflects moderate confidence consistent with similar qualitative predictions in the dataset.
Norway reaches at least the quarter-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup according to the official FIFA tournament bracket.
This resolution was performed by human examination of primary sources against the exact wording of the resolution criteria. The resolver (Tonnis Sebo Anko Douma) takes personal responsibility for the recorded outcome. Full methodological rules are published in the project’s METHODOLOGY.md.
| Published | 10 June 2026 |
| Logged | 4 August 2026 |
| Resolved | — |
| Stated probability | 15% |
| Brier contribution | 0.722 |
| Brier Index (this prediction) | 15.0 |
| Prediction id | pred-2026-08-04-frank-norway-springs-a-surprise-makes |
| Archived source | View archive link |