1966 World Cup winner Sir Geoff Hurst tells BBC Breakfast that Spain will start the tournament as favourites and expects England to reach the semi-finals.
The 42-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene after falling almost 500m (1,640ft) from the Balaitús Peak in Spain.
Manchester City midfielder Rodri says he will wait until after the World Cup to sort out his future at the club amid links to Real Madrid.
Corruption probes of colleagues and relatives have put Spain's premier into a fight for survival.
The searches come amid a series of scandals affecting Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's PSOE.
Injured forward Lamine Yamal is named in Spain's World Cup squad, which does not feature any Real Madrid players.
France and Italy are among the countries that have criticised a video showing Itamar Ben-Gvir taunting dozens of activists detained at an Israeli port.
Isak Andic's son Jonathan denies involvement in the fatal fall of his father, who founded one of Europe's biggest clothing empires.
Spain midfielder Fermin Lopez is ruled out of the World Cup with a broken bone in his foot.