CHIEF Sports Writer Scott Wilson is taking on local businesses in The Northern Echo World Cup 2018 Predictions game.

Before each day's play Scott makes his predictions and we want businesses to try and beat him at his own game.

For today's matches Scott is up against Northallerton Heating Centre as both teams makes their predictions for France v Australia, Argentina v Iceland, Peru v Denmark and Croatia v Nigeria.

On Sunday, Scott is taking on Town Centre Automobiles, based in Sunderland.

If you want your business to get involved, contact John Clayton at john.clayton@newsquest.co.uk