Ronaldo, Portugal to face Croatia in Toronto in World Cup knockout match after draw with Colombia
Portugal and Croatia will be heading to Toronto for their first knockout match of the 2026 World Cup.
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Canada coach Marsch pledges aggressive start against South Africa on Sunday
Some battles are settled at the end of them, in the championship rounds. Others are won and lost in the opening moments.
Canada's Davies fit to face South Africa, says coach Marsch
INGLEWOOD, California, June 27 : Canada's captain Alphonso Davies is fit for Sunday's last-32 clash with South Africa, coach Jesse Marsch said.
Questions surround how Canada has handled the Alphonso Davies will-he-or-won't-he-play saga at World Cup
For the second consecutive World Cup, there are questions about Alphonso Davies, arguably the best player Canada has produced, and his contributions to the men’s team. The difference this time around is that he hasn’t played a minute.
Marsch mind games bring more questions than answers about Canada's injured Davies
VANCOUVER, June 25 : Trailing 2-1 to Switzerland and needing a draw to remain in Vancouver for the World Cup knockout round, Canada fans were wondering when Alphonso Davies would come off the bench to save them, but it turned out that, despite the public pronouncements of coach Jesse Marsch, he was not fit to play.
Canada captain Davies used as decoy as he wasn't ready to play in World Cup Wednesday
Head coach Jesse Marsch was using Alphonso Davies "as a decoy" after saying he expected the captain would play for Canada in Wednesday's crucial FIFA World Cup match against Switzerland.
Yakin rings the changes for Swiss showdown with Canada
VANCOUVER, June 24 : Switzerland coach Murat Yakin made four changes in his starting team for their World Cup group match at BC Place and Canada's Jesse Marsch made two switches in midfield following the broken leg suffered by Ismael Kone against Qatar.
Marsch hopes to use Alphonso Davies against Swiss on Wednesday
Alphonso Davies is expected to make his return to the field Wednesday when Canada takes on Switzerland in their final group-stage game of this summer's FIFA World Cup.