Cyprus Mail18 Jun 2026

Canada seeking to take control early in showdown v Qatar

Canada will be looking to learn the lessons from their 1-1 opening draw with Bosnia & Herzegovina and to stamp their authority on their World Cup Group B match with Qatar in Vancouver on Thursday.

All four teams in the group – Canada, Qatar, Switzerland and Bosnia & Herzegovina – have one point, one goal scored and one conceded ahead of Thursday’s games, with the Swiss taking on Bosnia & Herzegovina ahead of Canada’s clash with Qatar....

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