Canada faces Qatar in crucial World Cup Group B clash
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 8:05 PM
Last updated Jun 18, 2026
Canada and Qatar meet in Vancouver today at 16:00 local time, each aiming for key points in Group B. Canada seeks to recover from a draw against Bosnia and Herzegovina, while Qatar looks to build on their historic first point at a World Cup, earned against Switzerland. Canada aims for their first knockout stage qualification, boosted by hopes of a return from injury for Alphonso Davies. Meanwhile, Qatar has an opportunity to secure their own milestone by possibly moving forward in the tournament after their shocking draw. Kick-off is set for 23:00 BST, with coverage in the UK on ITV.
- •Kick-off at 16:00 local time in Vancouver
- •Canada drew 1-1 with Bosnia and Herzegovina
- •Qatar earned their first World Cup point against Switzerland
- •Alphonso Davies may return to the lineup for Canada
- •Pedro Miguel could achieve his 100th cap for Qatar
- 8:05 PMYahoo Sports — Preview: Canada and Qatar look to build on positive start to Group B
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