Shakira and Burna Boy will headline the first of three World Cup opening ceremonies in Mexico City, performing the official song 'Dai Dai' alongside Alejandro Fernández, J Balvin, Maná, and more. The tri-nation event also features ceremonies in the US and Canada.

Canada aims for first World Cup win in Group B with Switzerland, Bosnia-Herzegovina, and Qatar. Key concerns over Alphonso Davies' fitness and reliance on Jonathan David's goalscoring.

Switzerland forward Breel Embolo was unable to travel with the World Cup squad after his ESTA was flagged, leaving coach Yakin with a selection headache.

Canada faces a crucial Group B campaign at the 2026 World Cup, with Alphonso Davies' fitness a major concern. They open against Bosnia-Herzegovina in Toronto, then face Qatar and Switzerland in Vancouver.

Canada named its strongest ever 26-man squad for the 2026 World Cup, but captain Alphonso Davies’ hamstring injury casts doubt on his availability for the opening match against Bosnia.

Prime Minister Mark Carney welcomed FIFA President Gianni Infantino to Ottawa, announcing a $755M investment in soccer. Canada's first match is June 12 vs Bosnia. Meanwhile, an Ebola outbreak in DR Congo threatens their World Cup participation, with US imposing travel bans.

Manuel Neuer, 40, reverses international retirement to join Germany's 2026 World Cup squad as No.1, reshaping the goalkeeping hierarchy.

At 40, Manuel Neuer has reversed his international retirement and been named Germany's undisputed number one for the 2026 World Cup by manager Julian Nagelsmann.