Canada faces Switzerland, Qatar, Bosnia in World Cup 2026 Group B
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 11:30 AM
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
Group B of the 2026 World Cup includes host nation Canada, alongside Switzerland, Qatar, and Bosnia and Herzegovina. Canada aims to leverage home support and a high-energy playing style under coach Jesse Marsch, while Switzerland enters as a strong contender, having gone unbeaten in qualifying. Qatar, led by manager Julen Lopetegui, looks to improve on their previous performance, offering a creative threat through Akram Afif. Bosnia fields an experienced squad, with 40-year-old Edin Dzeko expected to play a key role. The tournament's opening matches are set for this summer.
- •Canada plays with intensity and high pressing under Jesse Marsch.
- •Switzerland remains a consistent performer, unbeaten in qualifying.
- •Qatar has a revamped strategy under Julen Lopetegui.
- •Bosnia relies on Edin Dzeko's experience despite his age.
- •Tournament matches in Group B commence this summer.
- 11:30 AMYahoo Sports — World Cup 2026 Group B Guide: Canada defend home turf against Switzerland, Qatar and Bosnia
"Group B at the 2026 World Cup is of extra significance, with host nation Canada looking to give their home support reason to cheer, and Switzerland, Qatar and Bosnia and Herzegovina in the way. Qatar should be more dangerous than they were in 2022, and Bosnia still have enough experience to make games difficult.
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