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Canada v Bosnia and Herzegovina: Group B - FIFA World Cup 2026

What's Canada's route to the World Cup Final?

Where will the World Cup co-hosts be playing and who might they face if they go all the way to the Final

Canada vs Morocco FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 preview

Comprehensive match preview of Canada vs Morocco at World Cup 2026. We talk tactics, team news and more ahead of this round of 16 clash in Houston.

World Cup 2026 Golden Boot standings: Mbappe level with Messi

The 2026 World Cup is well underway and so is the race for the prestigious Golden Boot - the award given to the tournament's top scorer. There's a long and winding road to be navigated as 48 nations battle for the top prize, but which star will take home the illustrious award? Here, GOAL tracks the tournament's most prolific stars.

Canada v Ukraine - International Friendly

How to get tickets for the 2026 World Cup matches in Canada

You might catch some of the world's best footballers in action on Canadian soil

South Africa v Canada: Round Of 32 - FIFA World Cup 2026

How to get Canada vs Morocco World Cup tickets?

Canada are set to take on Morocco next in the Round of 16 at the World Cup. Here’s how you can secure your tickets

Switzerland v Canada: Group B - FIFA World Cup 2026

'I don’t give a sh*t!' - Marsch explains 'heroes' speech to Canada players

Jesse Marsch has delivered a defiant response to any critics who might see his management style as "performative" after Canada secured their first-ever World Cup knockout win. The former Leeds United boss was seen delivering an emotional huddle speech on the pitch following the dramatic round of 32 victory over South Africa.

MLS star Eustaquio sends Canada into World Cup round of 16

Canada's World Cup dream reached a new peak on Sunday as Stephen Eustaquio fired the co-hosts into the round of 16 for the first time in their history. The midfielder produced the defining moment at Los Angeles Stadium, smashing home a stoppage-time winner to settle a tense encounter with South Africa.

Winners losers World Cup group stage GFX

Winners & losers of the World Cup group stage

The group stage of the 2026 World Cup came to a dramatic conclusion on Saturday, as Austria scored a 96th-minute equaliser against Algeria to qualify for the knockout stage while simultaneously eliminating Iran, who had been set to progress as one of the tournament's third-placed finishers. Elsewhere, Lionel Messi came off the bench to help Argentina maintain their 100 percent winning record with a 3-1 victory over Jordan and, in doing so, the No.10 extended his record-breaking goals tally at the finals to 19.

Spain v Cabo Verde: Group H - FIFA World Cup 2026

How have debutant teams performed at the FIFA World Cup?

Four nations made debuts at the 2026 World Cup, with Cape Verde, Curacao, Jordan and Uzbekistan gracing the grandest stage in international football for the first time. It is the tournament with the most newcomers since 2006 and Cape Verde have achieved the feat of ending a 16-year wait for a debutant to reach the knockout stages, with the African nation to face Lionel Messi's Argentina on Friday.

WC26 Power Rankings: Draw opens up for Messi & Argentina

The group stages of the 2026 World Cup are in the books after a thrilling fortnight of action across the United States, Mexico and Canada. Despite a lack of eye-catching fixtures on paper in the new, expanded format, there has been drama aplenty, with all the big names showing up for their respective countries on football's biggest stage.

Canada Training And Press Conference - FIFA World Cup 2026

The Davies enigma: Canada’s biggest game awaits star’s return

Canada have reached uncharted territory, and Davies' uncertain role looms over everything as Jesse Marsch manages his return with knockout stakes and questions rising.

Canada v Qatar: Group B - FIFA World Cup 2026

De Fougerolles, Saliba the highlight for Canada, Buchanan fades

Nathan Saliba and Luc De Fougerolles boosted their stock, while Jesse Marsch and Tajon Buchanan face questions as Canada prepare for the World Cup knockout rounds.

The Rondo: Who has impressed most - USMNT, Mexico or Canada?

All three host nations have impressed at the 2026 World Cup, and there is reason to believe that deep runs could be on the cards this summer

'Davies was a decoy!' - Canada boss reveals deceptive pre-game tactic

Canada head coach Jesse Marsch has admitted that captain Alphonso Davies was never truly ready to play in the crucial 2-1 World Cup defeat to Switzerland, revealing he used the superstar as a "decoy" to disrupt the opposition's preparations. Despite the pre-match comments, the Bayern Munich man remained an unused substitute as the Canucks fell to second place in Group B.

England v Ghana: Group L - FIFA World Cup 2026

Klopp explains why he likes controversial World Cup hydration breaks

Former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has offered a unique perspective on the 2026 World Cup's controversial hydration breaks, breaking ranks with several high-profile critics. While fans and players have voiced frustrations over the frequent stoppages, the German tactician believes they serve a practical purpose both on and off the pitch.

South Africa vs Canada FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 preview

Comprehensive match preview of South Africa vs Canada at World Cup 2026. We talk tactics, team news and more ahead of this round of 32 clash in Los Angeles.

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David impresses, but Canada's home World Cup run ends after loss

Canada are headed to the knockouts, but a costly loss to Switzerland closed their home World Cup run as Promise David impressed and Alphonso Davies worries grew.

Canada FIFA World Cup 2026 kits revealed

Canada’s 2026 World Cup kits finally deliver identity, ambition and standout design

Davies to make his return? Five keys for Canada vs. Switzerland

Canada are one result from topping Group B and staying home for the knockouts as they face Switzerland with momentum, belief and Ismaël Koné’s injury looming large.

Canada rally around Koné as Saliba prepares for bigger role

Canada are preparing for a crucial World Cup clash with Switzerland while rallying around injured midfielder Ismaël Koné after his devastating tournament-ending injury.

BBC forced to edit highlights after Ismael Kone horror leg break

The BBC has been forced to alter its World Cup highlights package after broadcasting the sickening audio of Canada midfielder Ismael Kone breaking his leg. The 24-year-old sustained the harrowing injury following a late challenge during a Group B fixture against Qatar, leaving his international team-mates deeply shaken by the incident.

Switzerland vs Canada FIFA World Cup 2026 preview

Comprehensive match preview of Switzerland vs Canada at World Cup 2026. We talk tactics, team news and more.

David's historic hat-trick powers Canada win, but Kone concern

Canada made history with their first men’s World Cup win as Jonathan David delivered a hat-trick and Jesse Marsch’s press overwhelmed Qatar, but Ismael Koné’s serious injury cast a shadow over a dominant night in Vancouver.

Mexico v South Africa: Group A - FIFA World Cup 2026

WC 2026 breaks attendance, TV records amid host-nation buzz

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is already setting records on and off the pitch. More than 1.5 million fans have attended matches through June 17, while over 54 million viewers tuned in across the United States, Mexico, and Canada to watch the host nations open their campaigns. The tournament has delivered record-breaking crowds, television audiences, and streaming numbers.

Davies back from injury but Canada boss Marsch still unsure on role

Canada have received a significant fitness boost ahead of their crucial World Cup clash against Qatar, with head coach Jesse Marsch confirming that captain Alphonso Davies is available for selection. The Bayern Munich star has been sidelined with a hamstring injury since early May, leaving his participation in the home tournament in doubt until now.

Canada needs Jonathan David to find his World Cup form

After 606 days without a Canada goal, Cyle Larin answered his critics with a World Cup strike. Now the spotlight shifts to Jonathan David.

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