Alphonso Davies named to Canada's World Cup roster
7 sources • 2 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 3:22 PM
Last updated Jun 2, 2026
Head coach Jesse Marsch has selected Bayern Munich defender Alphonso Davies for Canada's squad for the upcoming World Cup. Marsch described this lineup as the best Canada team ever assembled. The Canadian national team aims to make a significant impact in the tournament, which is set to take place this summer. The roster includes a mix of experienced players and emerging talent, underscoring Canada's growing presence on the global soccer stage.
- •Davies is a defender for Bayern Munich.
- •Jesse Marsch claims this is Canada's best ever squad.
- •The World Cup will take place this summer.
- •Canada aims to improve on past international performances.
- •The roster features a blend of experience and youth.
- 9:03 PMYahoo Sports — Alphonso Davies confirms he'll miss Canada's World Cup opener
- 3:22 PMYahoo Sports — Canada talisman Alphonso Davies provides timeline for return ahead of World Cup
- 8:48 AMYahoo Sports — Alphonso Davies gives injury update ahead of the World Cup with Canada
- 10:32 AMYahoo Sports — Alphonso Davies included in Canada's World Cup squad despite injury concerns
- 6:20 AMYahoo Sports — Davies in 'best ever' Canada squad for World Cup
- 6:08 AMBBC Sport — Davies in 'best ever' Canada squad for World Cup
- 4:47 AMESPN Soccer — Injured Davies headlines Canada's WCup roster
"Canadian national team star Alphonso Davies is set to miss at least the very beginning of his nation's FIFA World Cup campaign as he continues to recover from yet another injury setback suffered in the UEFA Champions League
"Canada will have to manage without Bayern Munich star Alphonso Davies for their World Cup opener against Bosnia and Herzegovina on June 12.As expected, Davies will sit out the match as he continues to...
"Injured Bayern Munich star Alphonso Davies has linked up with the Canadian national team ahead of the World Cup.As reported by AP, Davies ran laps before Canada's 2-0 friendly win over Uzbekistan in A...
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 2, 2026, 9:03 PMAlphonso Davies confirms he'll miss Canada's World Cup opener
Canada will have to manage without Bayern Munich star Alphonso Davies for their World Cup opener against Bosnia and Herzegovina on June 12.As expected, Davies will sit out the match as he continues to...
- Yahoo SportsJun 2, 2026, 3:22 PMCanada talisman Alphonso Davies provides timeline for return ahead of World Cup
Canadian national team star Alphonso Davies is set to miss at least the very beginning of his nation's FIFA World Cup campaign as he continues to recover from yet another injury setback suffered in the UEFA Champions League
- Yahoo SportsJun 2, 2026, 8:48 AMAlphonso Davies gives injury update ahead of the World Cup with Canada
Injured Bayern Munich star Alphonso Davies has linked up with the Canadian national team ahead of the World Cup.As reported by AP, Davies ran laps before Canada's 2-0 friendly win over Uzbekistan in A...
- Yahoo SportsMay 30, 2026, 10:32 AMAlphonso Davies included in Canada's World Cup squad despite injury concerns
World Cup co-hosts Canada have named their squad for the upcoming tournament, with Bayern Munich defender Alphonso Davies the lone Bundesliga representative in the roster.The 25-year-old has been incl...
- Yahoo SportsMay 30, 2026, 6:20 AMDavies in 'best ever' Canada squad for World Cup
Head coach Jesse Marsch includes Bayern Munich defender Alphonso Davies in what he describes as the best Canada squad "ever assembled" for this summer's World Cup.
- BBC SportMay 30, 2026, 6:08 AMDavies in 'best ever' Canada squad for World Cup
Head coach Jesse Marsch includes Bayern Munich defender Alphonso Davies in what he describes as the best Canada squad "ever assembled" for this summer's World Cup.
- ESPN SoccerMay 30, 2026, 4:47 AMInjured Davies headlines Canada's WCup roster
Canada captain and Bayern Munich star Alphonso Davies was named to Jesse Marsch's final 26-man World Cup squad despite carrying a hamstring injury that could sideline him for the tournament opener.
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