Canada Notebook: Defenders Have to Walk a Fine Line

Canada's Liam Millar: Drawing Switzerland to win World Cup Group B 'not enough' for ambitious CanMNT

The situation is simple for Canada: draw or win against Switzerland in Vancouver on Wednesday and they win Group B. Each side heads into that game on four points. The first tiebreaker is head-to-head record and the second is goal difference, which Canada leads in. Canada will not play for a draw, though, as that […] The post Canada’s Liam Millar: Drawing Switzerland to win World Cup Group B ‘not enough’ for ambitious CanMNT appeared first on Can…

Canada notebook: Defenders have to walk a fine line

VANCOUVER – Canada continues its campaign at the 2026 FIFA World Cup when it faces Switzerland in its Group B finale on Wednesday, June 24 at BC Place (12:00 p.m. ET/TSN). Here are some news and notes from Sunday's practice at the National Soccer Development Centre, located on the campus of the University of British Columbia. Note: I am in Vancouver, so be sure to visit TFC Republic every day in order to check out our special on-site coverage of…

5 big questions for Canada ahead of FIFA World Cup match versus Switzerland - Team Canada

Canada has answered plenty of questions at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, but some big ones remain ahead of their decisive final group-stage match. A week ago, there were numerous unknowns that have become knowns. Could Canada get a point-earning result on home soil? Yep! Could they get a win? Sure could! Could their top strikers show up in big moments? Indeed. And would Canadian fans in Toronto and Vancouver provide a true home-field advantage? Absol…