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Canada in Trouble? World Cup Group B Preview

Canada in Trouble? World Cup Group B Preview

Summary

The 2026 World Cup will feature 48 teams, with Canada hosting its first-ever World Cup game against Bosnia & Herzegovina in Toronto. Group B includes Canada, Switzerland, Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Qatar, with Switzerland favored to win the group and Canada expected to advance in second place.

Key Facts

  • The 2026 World Cup is the largest ever, with 48 teams competing.
  • Canada will host its first World Cup game against Bosnia & Herzegovina in Toronto.
  • Switzerland did not lose any games during their qualifying group and scored 14 goals.
  • Alphonso Davies, a key Canadian player from Bayern Munich, is dealing with a hamstring injury before the tournament.
  • Davies’ fitness is uncertain and could affect Canada's performance in the group stage.
  • Switzerland is predicted to finish first in Group B, with Canada second, Bosnia & Herzegovina third, and Qatar last.
  • Bosnia & Herzegovina could advance if they finish strong in the group.
  • Qatar is expected to struggle to gain points in this group.
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