Alphonso Davies returns to training ahead of World Cup opener

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Last updated Jun 10, 2026

Alphonso Davies returns to training ahead of World Cup opener
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Alphonso Davies has begun training with the ball just two days before Canada’s World Cup opener against Bosnia. After a challenging season at Bayern Munich marred by injuries, including an ACL tear and hamstring strains, Davies is eager to participate in the tournament co-hosted by Canada. While Canada's head coach Jesse Marsch confirmed that Davies will not play in the opening match, his potential involvement in subsequent group stage games remains uncertain as the team prepares for competition.

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  • Davies began ball training on June 10, 2026.
  • He missed much of the 2025/26 season due to injuries.
  • Canada plays Bosnia in their World Cup opener.
  • Coach Jesse Marsch has ruled out Davies for the first match.
  • Updates on his recovery will continue as the tournament progresses.
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  • 10:00 PMYahoo SportsAlphonso Davies begins training with ball just before the World Cup
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Davies remains determined to play for Canada in the home World Cup.

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