Canada World Cup 2026: Squad, Fixtures, Results & History
Canada are competing at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America, in Group B alongside Morocco, Croatia, Bosnia & Herzegovina. Here is everything you need to know about Canada’s 2026 World Cup campaign.
Canada World Cup 2026: Key Facts
| Confederation | CONCACAF |
| FIFA Ranking | #40 |
| Group | Group B |
| Group Opponents | Morocco, Croatia, Bosnia & Herzegovina |
| Head Coach | Jesse Marsch |
| Star Player | Alphonso Davies |
| World Cup Appearances | 2 |
| Best Result | Group Stage (1986) |
Canada 2026 World Cup Squad
Canada named their 26-man squad for the 2026 World Cup on June 2, 2026.
Goalkeepers: Milan Borjan, Maxime Crépeau, James Pantemis
Defenders: Alphonso Davies, Kamal Miller, Steven Vitória, Alistair Johnston, Derek Cornelius, Richie Laryea
Midfielders: Jonathan David, Stephen Eustáquio, Ismaël Koné, Samuel Piette, Mark-Anthony Kaye
Forwards: Cyle Larin, Tajon Buchanan, Liam Millar, Jonathan Osorio, Theo Bair
Canada World Cup 2026 Fixtures
| Date | Match | Result |
|---|---|---|
| June 13 | Canada vs Morocco | TBC |
| June 18 | Canada vs Croatia | TBC |
| June 23 | Canada vs Bosnia & Herzegovina | TBC |
Key Players to Watch
Alphonso Davies
The Bayern Munich left-back is Canada’s most famous footballer and one of the best full-backs in world football. His pace, attacking ability and defensive quality make him one of the most exciting players in the tournament and a genuine world-class talent.
Jonathan David
The Lille striker is one of the most prolific forwards in European football. His consistent goalscoring record in Ligue 1 makes him Canada’s primary attacking threat and a player capable of scoring at the highest level.
Ismaël Koné
The Marseille midfielder is one of the most exciting young Canadian players. His energy, passing and ability to press high make him a key component of Jesse Marsch’s high-intensity midfield system.
Canada World Cup History
Canada’s only previous World Cup appearance was in 1986 in Mexico where they were eliminated in the group stage without scoring a goal. The current generation has transformed Canadian football entirely. They qualified for the 2022 World Cup for the first time in 36 years and as co-hosts of 2026 they have the chance to write a completely new chapter in their football history.
How Did Canada Qualify for World Cup 2026?
Canada qualified automatically as co-hosts of the 2026 World Cup. Before that, they finished first in CONCACAF qualifying for the 2022 World Cup, beating USA and Mexico to top the table — a historic achievement for Canadian football.
Canada World Cup 2026 Prediction
Canada face a tough Group B with Morocco and Croatia, but as co-hosts with a talented young squad they are capable of qualifying. Alphonso Davies and Jonathan David give them genuine quality. This is the most exciting era in Canadian football history and a deep tournament run is possible.
Follow this page for live match updates, results and news on Canada at World Cup 2026. Last updated: June 6, 2026.
