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Canada

FIFA World Cup 2026 · Group B · vs Switzerland, Qatar, UEFA Playoff A

FIFA Rank

#40

WC Titles

WC Apps

2

Best Result

Group stage (1986, 2022)

Star Player

Alphonso Davies

About Canada

Canada, with its capital in Ottawa and a population of 40 million, is known for maple syrup, the Rocky Mountains, and hockey. Canada has more lakes than all other countries in the world combined — over 2 million lakes covering 9% of its total area.

In football, the Les Rouges are a 2-time World Cup participant with their best result being Group stage (1986, 2022). Their World Cup journey began in 1986, and they enter the 2026 tournament with Alphonso Davies as their talisman under head coach Jesse Marsch. Canada qualified for their first World Cup in 36 years when they made Qatar 2022, and now get to play as co-hosts in 2026.

SeatNav's Power Index rates Canada at 5.3 out of 10, ranking them #22 overall and classifying them as an exciting dark horse. In Group B, they face Switzerland, Qatar in what has been categorized as a moderately challenging group (difficulty 5/10).

Canada supporters traveling to the 2026 World Cup can look forward to matches across multiple host cities in Canada and the United States. Follow SeatNav for ticket availability, venue guides, and match day information as the tournament approaches.

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Key Player

Alphonso Davies

Les Rouges · FIFA #40

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Head Coach

Jesse Marsch

Home: BMO Field

Power Index DARK HORSE
#22 overall
Ranking
6/10
Group
5/10
Squad
6/10
Fans
5/10
History
2/10
5.3
WC26-PI-v1.0
Host nation — home advantage⚡ Dark horse — capable of surprise run
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Group B

Top 2 advance. Best 3rd-place teams qualify for Round of 32.

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Group Stage Opponents

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Switzerland

UEFA

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Qatar

AFC

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UEFA Playoff A

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Playoff — TBD March 2026

Squad data via API-Football. Team colors are approximate. Final World Cup rosters announced May 2026. SeatNav is not affiliated with FIFA.