Every World Cup cycle introduces a dark horse capable of shattering expectations, and as 2026 approaches, the Jordan national football team stands on the precipice of doing just that. Long considered a regional competitor, the "Chivalrous Knights" have undergone a massive evolution, proving they are no longer content with just showing up—they want to dictate the terms.

Every World Cup cycle introduces a dark horse capable of shattering expectations, and as 2026 approaches, the Jordan national football team stands on the precipice of doing just…

At a time of such instability in the Middle East, the Jordan national team gives fans something to be excited about. Football journalist Bassil Mikdadi explains what we can expect…