
The 2026 World Cup is fast approaching, and the Canadian men’s national team has plenty of roster questions heading into the final few months of preparation and with only four friendlies to go until the World Cup opener on June 12.
While manager Jesse Marsch’s squad knows it will face Qatar and Switzerland to close out group play in Vancouver, questions remain about their opening opponent in Toronto, with the winner of the UEFA playoff between Italy, Northern Ireland, Bosnia & Herzegovina, or Wales set to fill that spot.