Canada
CONCACAF · Group B · FIFA Ranking #30
Team Info
| FIFA Code | CAN |
| Coach | Jesse Marsch |
| Confederation | CONCACAF |
| Group | Group B |
| FIFA Ranking | #30 |
Group Teams
Switzerland
Canada
Qatar
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Match Schedule
Canada
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Bosnia & Herzegovina
Canada
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Qatar
Canada
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Switzerland
📺 Where to watch in Canada
Tournament Outlook
Canada's men's football renaissance reaches its crescendo as co-hosts of the 2026 World Cup. Alphonso Davies, now starring at Real Madrid, is one of the most dynamic fullbacks in world football and the face of Canadian soccer's transformation. Jonathan David brings prolific goalscoring from Barcelona, while Tajon Buchanan adds pace and versatility from Inter Milan's Champions League squad. Under coach Jesse Marsch, Les Rouges have developed a high-pressing, aggressive style that troubled top nations at Copa América 2024. The semi-final run in that tournament signaled Canada's arrival as a legitimate force. With passionate home support across Vancouver, Toronto, and beyond, and a squad featuring players from Europe's elite leagues, Canada are no longer just participants — they are dark horse contenders capable of a deep knockout-stage run.
Key Players
World Cup History
All-Time World Cup Record
Canada's World Cup story is brief but carries enormous symbolism. Before 2026 the Canucks had qualified only twice — in 1986 in Mexico, where they lost all three group games without scoring a single goal, and in 2022 in Qatar, ending a 36-year drought. The Qatar campaign delivered the nation's first-ever World Cup goal, scored by a 22-year-old Alphonso Davies against Croatia, and though Canada once again went home after the group stage, the performances confirmed that a genuine golden generation had arrived. In 2026 they step onto the grandest stage as co-hosts with matches scheduled in Toronto and Vancouver — their first home World Cup and a rare opportunity to write an entirely new chapter in Canadian football history.