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      <title>Which CONCACAF team at the 2026 World Cup has the highest market value?</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 00:07:52 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dcterms:alternative>The Stars and Stripes lead the economic ranking for the 2026 World Cup. Mexico appears in third place, just ahead of Haiti.</dcterms:alternative>
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        <media:title>Which CONCACAF team at the 2026 World Cup has the highest market value?</media:title>
        <media:text>The Stars and Stripes lead the economic ranking for the 2026 World Cup. Mexico appears in third place, just ahead of Haiti.</media:text>
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      <content:encoded>&lt;img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/WK44IX5PKZBGJNJQFRL6PQBYMY.jpg?auth=d1de56f81d0f9f7abe484599f85ab90608fc0181bc12bf17418e6eb5402c1cd4" width="4000" height="2667" alt="The Stars and Stripes lead the economic ranking for the 2026 World Cup. Mexico appears in third place, just ahead of Haiti."&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;p&gt;In recent years, &lt;b&gt;CONCACAF football has undergone a significant transformation&lt;/b&gt;. The &lt;b&gt;growing presence of players in Europe’s top leagues&lt;/b&gt; has elevated the competitive level of several national teams while also increasing their value on the international market.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://en.as.com/soccer/world-cup/which-concacaf-team-at-the-2026-world-cup-has-the-highest-market-value-f202606-n/" target="_blank"&gt;Seguir leyendo&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
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      <title>World Cup 2026 Group B: Standings, results, and who can qualify</title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 06:24:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://en.as.com/soccer/world-cup-2026-group-b-standings-results-and-who-can-qualify-f202606-n/</link>
      <dc:creator>Andy Hall</dc:creator>
      <dcterms:alternative>After the first round of matches, nothing separates Switzerland, Canada, Qatar and Bosnia-Herzegovina in Group B.</dcterms:alternative>
      <description>After the first round of matches, nothing separates Switzerland, Canada, Qatar and Bosnia-Herzegovina in Group B.</description>
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        <media:title>World Cup 2026 Group B: Standings, results, and who can qualify</media:title>
        <media:text>After the first round of matches, nothing separates Switzerland, Canada, Qatar and Bosnia-Herzegovina in Group B.</media:text>
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      <content:encoded>&lt;img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/CC6GXTR7QZJADLB6XM2ETA2XII.jpg?auth=0da12cd10c7347a522ec6a28b98da2524baa289b585f902d3a162208bf965343" width="2389" height="1593" alt="After the first round of matches, nothing separates Switzerland, Canada, Qatar and Bosnia-Herzegovina in Group B."&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://en.as.com/soccer/world-cup/lopeteguis-qatar-miracle-sinks-swiss-hearts-f202606-n/" target="_self" rel="" title="https://en.as.com/soccer/world-cup/lopeteguis-qatar-miracle-sinks-swiss-hearts-f202606-n/"&gt;&lt;b&gt;Qatar&lt;/b&gt; &lt;b&gt;and Switzerland played out a 1-1 draw&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/a&gt; to complete the first round of matches in Group B on Saturday. The Swiss were on course for a victory that would have placed them top of the group but were denied three points when &lt;b&gt;Miro Muheim&lt;/b&gt; turned the ball into his own net four minutes into stoppage-time.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://en.as.com/soccer/world-cup-2026-group-b-standings-results-and-who-can-qualify-f202606-n/" target="_blank"&gt;Seguir leyendo&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
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      <title>Who is singing the Canadian national anthem at the Canada vs Bosnia and Herzegovina World Cup game?</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 17:57:28 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>David Nelson</dc:creator>
      <dcterms:alternative>One of Canada’s biggest music stars will have the honor of performing “O Canada” before the country’s opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.</dcterms:alternative>
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        <media:text>One of Canada’s biggest music stars will have the honor of performing “O Canada” before the country’s opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.</media:text>
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      <content:encoded>&lt;img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/JWHUTLHSG5CVHAVRAYGR7XQY3Y.jpg?auth=9f3710680ee93d0a0a22cf976da0bef162ebc373c19b2151ca8d6abd7d0cbfb7" width="7200" height="4800" alt="One of Canada’s biggest music stars will have the honor of performing “O Canada” before the country’s opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup."&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;p&gt;Seven-time Grammy Award winner &lt;a href="https://alanis.com/" target="_self" rel="" title="https://alanis.com/"&gt;Alanis Morissette&lt;/a&gt; will sing the Canadian national anthem ahead of &lt;a href="https://en.as.com/soccer/world-cup/canada-vs-bosnia-herzegovina-live-online-opening-ceremony-score-stats-goals-updates-world-cup-2026-group-b-f202606-d/" target="_self" rel="" title="https://en.as.com/soccer/world-cup/canada-vs-bosnia-herzegovina-live-online-opening-ceremony-score-stats-goals-updates-world-cup-2026-group-b-f202606-d/"&gt;Canada’s Group B clash with Bosnia and Herzegovina&lt;/a&gt; at Toronto Stadium in Toronto. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://en.as.com/soccer/world-cup/who-is-singing-the-canadian-national-anthem-at-the-canada-vs-bosnia-and-herzegovina-world-cup-game-f202606-n/" target="_blank"&gt;Seguir leyendo&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
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      <title>Who is Team Canada head coach Jesse Marsch and has he ever been offered the USMNT coaching job?</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 17:31:54 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>David Nelson</dc:creator>
      <dcterms:alternative>Canada play Bosnia and Herzegovinia in their first game of the 2026 World Cup on Friday, 12 June. </dcterms:alternative>
      <description>Canada play Bosnia and Herzegovinia in their first game of the 2026 World Cup on Friday, 12 June. </description>
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        <media:title>Who is Team Canada head coach Jesse Marsch and has he ever been offered the USMNT coaching job?</media:title>
        <media:text>Canada play Bosnia and Herzegovinia in their first game of the 2026 World Cup on Friday, 12 June. </media:text>
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      <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;There is something unusual about Canada’s head coach at the 2026 World Cup: he’s American.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Canada vs Bosnia-Herzegovina live online&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://en.as.com/soccer/world-cup/who-is-team-canada-head-coach-jesse-marsch-and-has-he-ever-been-offered-the-usmnt-coaching-job-f202606-n/" target="_blank"&gt;Seguir leyendo&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
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      <title>Canada at the 2026 World Cup: roster, list, players, group and schedule</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 17:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://en.as.com/soccer/world-cup/canada-at-the-2026-world-cup-roster-list-players-group-and-schedule-f202606-n/</link>
      <dc:creator>Mariano Sánchez,David Nelson</dc:creator>
      <dcterms:alternative>Marcelo Flores, the Tigres midfielder, has been selected by Jesse Marsch to represent Canada at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.</dcterms:alternative>
      <description>Marcelo Flores, the Tigres midfielder, has been selected by Jesse Marsch to represent Canada at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.</description>
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        <media:text>Marcelo Flores, the Tigres midfielder, has been selected by Jesse Marsch to represent Canada at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.</media:text>
        <media:description>Marcelo Flores, the Tigres midfielder, has been selected by Jesse Marsch to represent Canada at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.</media:description>
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      <content:encoded>&lt;img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/42BSGINZRBNAJIETDML2YBG35Y.jpg?auth=b8316500684b60dded40cc52936d85de243f7a5ed63bb83f9af1195e248f66eb" width="5590" height="3759" alt="Marcelo Flores, the Tigres midfielder, has been selected by Jesse Marsch to represent Canada at the 2026 FIFA World Cup."&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;p&gt;The wait is over for Canada. Jesse Marsch and his squad take on Bosnia and Herzigovina tonight in Toronto.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Canada vs Bosnia-Herzegovina live online&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://en.as.com/soccer/world-cup/canada-at-the-2026-world-cup-roster-list-players-group-and-schedule-f202606-n/" target="_blank"&gt;Seguir leyendo&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
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      <title>Canada vs Bosnia-Herzegovina summary: score, stats, goals &amp; highlights | World Cup 2026 Group B</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 21:36:46 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://en.as.com/soccer/world-cup/canada-vs-bosnia-herzegovina-live-online-opening-ceremony-score-stats-goals-updates-world-cup-2026-group-b-f202606-d/</link>
      <dc:creator>William Allen</dc:creator>
      <dcterms:alternative>Substitute Cyle Larin netted a superbly-taken equalizer in Toronto, as the Canadians deservedly cancelled out Jovo Lukic’s opener for the Bosnians.</dcterms:alternative>
      <description>Substitute Cyle Larin netted a superbly-taken equalizer in Toronto, as the Canadians deservedly cancelled out Jovo Lukic’s opener for the Bosnians.</description>
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        <media:title>Canada vs Bosnia-Herzegovina summary: score, stats, goals &amp; highlights | World Cup 2026 Group B</media:title>
        <media:text>Substitute Cyle Larin netted a superbly-taken equalizer in Toronto, as the Canadians deservedly cancelled out Jovo Lukic’s opener for the Bosnians.</media:text>
        <media:description>Substitute Cyle Larin netted a superbly-taken equalizer in Toronto, as the Canadians deservedly cancelled out Jovo Lukic’s opener for the Bosnians.</media:description>
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      <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;Get closer to the game! Whether you like your soccer of the European variety or that on this side of the pond, our AS USA app has it all. Dive into live coverage, expert insights, breaking news, exclusive videos, and more. Plus, stay updated on NFL, NBA and all other big sports stories as well as the latest in current affairs and entertainment. &lt;/i&gt;&lt;a href="https://en.as.com/app-as/" target="_blank" rel="" title="https://en.as.com/app-as/"&gt;&lt;i&gt;Download now for all-access coverage&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;i&gt;, right at your fingertips – anytime, anywhere.&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://en.as.com/soccer/world-cup/canada-vs-bosnia-herzegovina-live-online-opening-ceremony-score-stats-goals-updates-world-cup-2026-group-b-f202606-d/" target="_blank"&gt;Seguir leyendo&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
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      <title>Three games and all losses: This is the host nation that hit rock bottom at the World Cup</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 17:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://en.as.com/soccer/world-cup/three-games-and-all-losses-this-is-the-host-nation-that-hit-rock-bottom-at-the-world-cup-f202606-n/</link>
      <dc:creator>William Allen</dc:creator>
      <dcterms:alternative>Host nations rarely miss out on the World Cup knockout stage - but one particular team endured a group-phase nightmare.</dcterms:alternative>
      <description>Host nations rarely miss out on the World Cup knockout stage - but one particular team endured a group-phase nightmare.</description>
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      <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;Across the 22 &lt;a href="https://en.as.com/soccer/world_cup/" target="_blank" rel="" title="https://en.as.com/soccer/world_cup/"&gt;men’s World Cups&lt;/a&gt; played so far, &lt;b&gt;18 countries have either hosted or co-hosted the finals at least once&lt;/b&gt;. And, starting with Uruguay’s trophy triumph in the inaugural tournament, the performances of many home teams have underlined the benefits of playing on your own turf.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://en.as.com/soccer/world-cup/three-games-and-all-losses-this-is-the-host-nation-that-hit-rock-bottom-at-the-world-cup-f202606-n/" target="_blank"&gt;Seguir leyendo&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/KY6BJCIZONKJPLDDR57ENAM6WQ.jpg?auth=faad7569de6dc591b8752a0906ea3d80fe0b62561df1c53b980fdc9e4852427e" width="6706" height="4470" alt="Pulisic's goal against Senegal on May 31 was his first for the USMNT since November 2024."&gt;&lt;/img&gt;</content:encoded>
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      <title>World Cup 2026 head coaches: From champions to debutants, meet all 48 managers</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 11:56:24 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://en.as.com/soccer/world-cup/world-cup-2026-head-coaches-from-champions-to-debutants-meet-all-48-managers-f202606-n/</link>
      <dc:creator>Javier Gálvez</dc:creator>
      <dcterms:alternative>Whether they have already lifted the World Cup trophy from the technical area or won the Ballon d’Or during their playing days, these managers bring world-class pedigree to the sidelines.</dcterms:alternative>
      <description>Whether they have already lifted the World Cup trophy from the technical area or won the Ballon d’Or during their playing days, these managers bring world-class pedigree to the sidelines.</description>
      <category>Mundial 2026</category>
      <category>Didier Deschamps</category>
      <category>Lionel Scaloni</category>
      <category>Javier Aguirre</category>
      <category>Mauricio Pochettino</category>
      <category>Selección estadounidense</category>
      <category>Jesse Marsch</category>
      <category>Selección canadiense</category>
      <category>Selección mexicana</category>
      <category>Luis de la Fuente</category>
      <category>Selección española</category>
      <category>Thomas Tüchel</category>
      <category>Fabio Cannavaro</category>
      <category>Roberto Martínez</category>
      <category>Marcelo Bielsa</category>
      <category>Rudi García</category>
      <category>Graham Potter</category>
      <category>Ronald Koeman</category>
      <category>Dick Advocaat</category>
      <category>Julian Nagelsmann</category>
      <category>Carlo Ancelotti </category>
      <category>Julen Lopetegui</category>
      <category>Selección colombiana</category>
      <category>Selección alemana</category>
      <category>Selección argentina</category>
      <category>Selección checa</category>
      <category>Selección croata</category>
      <category>Selección japonesa</category>
      <category>Selección brasileña</category>
      <category>Selección paraguaya</category>
      <category>Selección baloncesto Portugal</category>
      <category>Selección baloncesto Senegal</category>
      <category>Selección francesa</category>
      <category>Selección Fútbol Estados Unidos</category>
      <category>Selección Fútbol Australia</category>
      <category>Selección Fútbol Bélgica</category>
      <category>Selección Fútbol Cabo Verde</category>
      <category>Selección Fútbol Costa de Marfil</category>
      <category>Selección colombiana fútbol</category>
      <category>Selección Fútbol Ghana</category>
      <category>Selección Fútbol Suiza</category>
      <category>Selección Fútbol Sudáfrica</category>
      <category>Selección Fútbol Arabia Saudí</category>
      <category>Selección Fútbol Bosnia Herzegovina</category>
      <category>Selección fútbol Catar</category>
      <category>Selección fútbol Canadá</category>
      <category>Selección Fútbol Corea del Sur</category>
      <category>Selección Fútbol Ecuador</category>
      <category>Selección argentina fútbol</category>
      <category>Selección brasileña fútbol</category>
      <category>Selección Fútbol Escocia</category>
      <category>Selección francesa fútbol</category>
      <category>Selección Fútbol Haití</category>
      <category>Selección Fútbol Inglaterra</category>
      <category>Selección fútbol Panamá</category>
      <category>Selección holandesa</category>
      <category>Selección Fútbol Irak</category>
      <category>Selección Fútbol Irán</category>
      <category>Selección Fútbol Uruguay</category>
      <category>Selección española fútbol</category>
      <category>Selección Fútbol Jordania</category>
      <category>Selección Fútbol Japón</category>
      <category>Selección Fútbol Austria</category>
      <category>Selección Fútbol Nueva Zelanda</category>
      <category>Selección noruega fútbol</category>
      <category>Selección Fútbol Portugal</category>
      <category>FIFA</category>
      <category>Mundial fútbol</category>
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        <media:title>World Cup 2026 head coaches: From champions to debutants, meet all 48 managers</media:title>
        <media:text>From Champions League and youth World Cup winners to a Ballon d’Or recipient during their playing days, the tournament’s coaches bring elite pedigree to the sidelines.</media:text>
        <media:description>From Champions League and youth World Cup winners to a Ballon d’Or recipient during their playing days, the tournament’s coaches bring elite pedigree to the sidelines.</media:description>
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      <atom:link href="https://en.as.com/soccer/world-cup/all-48-rosters-for-world-cup-2026-national-teams-players-groups-opponents-f202606-n/" title="All 48 rosters for World Cup 2026: national teams, players, groups, opponents..." rel="related">
        <media:thumbnail url="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/TYBFDAYUV5BGDAPB7IIALQAD6E.jpg?auth=372cdfa6f16f4f0f105ce4ba2bdc74cab755373798de70e3e6b5251b5b5642a8" height="4000" width="6000"/>
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      <content:encoded>&lt;img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/HDEMV4WXIJH3NDDQKCOR6AMT44.jpg?auth=1ad39ad135b98d459990f8283d386ac6acfb64c70ebc37d12309e7345f155d88" width="2000" height="1500" alt="From Champions League and youth World Cup winners to a Ballon d’Or recipient during their playing days, the tournament’s coaches bring elite pedigree to the sidelines."&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;p&gt;The &lt;a href="https://en.as.com/soccer/world-cup/all-48-rosters-for-world-cup-2026-national-teams-players-groups-opponents-f202606-n/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer" title="https://en.as.com/soccer/world-cup/all-48-rosters-for-world-cup-2026-national-teams-players-groups-opponents-f202606-n/"&gt;&lt;b&gt;2026 World Cup&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/a&gt; will bring together most of the best soccer players on Earth, while giving a &lt;b&gt;historic group of legendary coaches the chance to showcase their best strategies.&lt;/b&gt; With 48 countries fighting for global glory, managers are ready to beat their counterparts from the tactical board.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://en.as.com/soccer/world-cup/world-cup-2026-head-coaches-from-champions-to-debutants-meet-all-48-managers-f202606-n/" target="_blank"&gt;Seguir leyendo&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/VJWEEBVLOVHVVDVHXYAAXATK34.jpg?auth=2fb1499df064636fb086dbc13eb65c932f43d66ded630d00f2bc0e28ae171472" width="4000" height="2667" alt="  Cesar Montes and Javier Aguirre head coach of Mexico during the Final match between United States USA) and Mexico (Mexican National Team) as part of the 2025 CONCACAF Gold Cup at NRG Stadium, on July 06, 2025 in Houston, Texas, United States."&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/JJHGROQEEVGFNHYJ6A2PTXUOUU.jpg?auth=7066f36a63b9245598ff7ceded3463ce352d3055395d78b42e56fd514972be26" width="7182" height="4788" alt="YONGIN, SOUTH KOREA - JULY 07: Hong Myung Bo, coach of South Korea looks on during the EAFF E-1 Men's Football Championship match between South Korea and China at Yongin Mireu Stadium on July 07, 2025 in Yongin, South Korea. (Photo by Masashi Hara/Getty Images)"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/DJIHFGPTKJHKRFZDHQXL2VBMSU.jpg?auth=1eff349b117f5ec4e6427b8ec9d8177e84f1a4d03bbad8d547ada45b1b6b96b2" width="6952" height="4635" alt="GUAYAQUIL, ECUADOR - NOVEMBER 14: Sebastián Beccacece, Head Coach of Ecuador reacts prior to the South American FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifier match between Ecuador and Bolivia at Estadio Monumental Isidro Romero Carbo on November 14, 2024 in Guayaquil, Ecuador. (Photo by Franklin Jacome/Getty Images)"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/PJEXSPDTABAUBPZPBD6YK6DSIY.jpg?auth=ce9cc07d55e0257b84c169ed3169ffaa7c442821cb679b9a366759660ae81ade" width="1200" height="640" alt="."&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/KDRRAL4VYVAVLGC6BRVP236JMI.jpg?auth=da55d84e7c7f472a9fbb8cef79dea7ee44191667078d7e5babfc6f2462aaec66" width="1828" height="1147" alt="Luis de la Fuente, entrenador de la selección española, levanta el trofeo de la Eurocopa."&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/5HXUJYKY45ADJKJF6QKHVL5XMA.jpg?auth=f3d7241bf0e44cfb8d3be588dae2735b31ae8779c45150a970d2f8c90b2c328b" width="1200" height="800" alt="."&gt;&lt;/img&gt;</content:encoded>
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      <title>The ‘traitors’ of the United States at World Cup 2026: which players have chosen another team over the USMNT</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 08:31:31 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://en.as.com/soccer/world-cup/the-traitors-of-the-united-states-at-world-cup-2026-which-players-have-chosen-another-team-over-the-usmnt-f202606-n/</link>
      <dc:creator>Luis Guillermo Vázquez,Calum Roche</dc:creator>
      <dcterms:alternative>Nine US-born players will play the 2026 World Cup for other national teams, with family roots shaping their international paths.</dcterms:alternative>
      <description>Nine US-born players will play the 2026 World Cup for other national teams, with family roots shaping their international paths.</description>
      <category>Mundial fútbol</category>
      <category>FIFA</category>
      <category>Fútbol</category>
      <category>Mundial 2026</category>
      <category>Selección Fútbol Estados Unidos</category>
      <category>Selección Fútbol Haití</category>
      <category>Selección Fútbol México</category>
      <category>Selección Fútbol Cabo Verde</category>
      <category>Selección Fútbol Jordania</category>
      <category>Selección Fútbol Bosnia Herzegovina</category>
      <category>Selección fútbol Canadá</category>
      <category>Selección Fútbol Japón</category>
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        <media:credit>Buda Mendes - FIFA (FIFA via Getty Images)</media:credit>
        <media:title>The ‘traitors’ of the United States at World Cup 2026</media:title>
        <media:text>Nine US-born players will play the 2026 World Cup for other national teams, with family roots shaping their international paths.</media:text>
        <media:description>Nine US-born players will play the 2026 World Cup for other national teams, with family roots shaping their international paths.</media:description>
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      <content:encoded>&lt;img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/FRAUGM6WPFBA5DOXKEXLCNZDZU.jpg?auth=88254172e4aff6d34a7210e444dd886845a800fc2e94d810519b98fe7c283d71" width="2949" height="1966" alt="Nine US-born players will play the 2026 World Cup for other national teams, with family roots shaping their international paths."&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;A total of nine footballers born in the &lt;/b&gt;&lt;a href="https://en.as.com/news/seleccion-futbol-estados-unidos/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer" title="https://en.as.com/news/seleccion-futbol-estados-unidos/"&gt;&lt;b&gt;United States&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;b&gt; will play at the &lt;/b&gt;&lt;a href="https://en.as.com/soccer/world_cup/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer" title="https://en.as.com/soccer/world_cup/"&gt;&lt;b&gt;2026 World Cup&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;b&gt; representing another national team, &lt;/b&gt;mainly because of their roots in countries that qualified for the tournament.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://en.as.com/soccer/world-cup/the-traitors-of-the-united-states-at-world-cup-2026-which-players-have-chosen-another-team-over-the-usmnt-f202606-n/" target="_blank"&gt;Seguir leyendo&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
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      <title>Canada vs Rep. Ireland summary: score, stats, goals &amp; highlights | International friendly World Cup 2026 warm up</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 22:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://en.as.com/soccer/canada-vs-rep-ireland-live-online-score-stats-goals-updates-international-friendly-world-cup-2026-warm-up-f202606-n/</link>
      <dc:creator>AS USA</dc:creator>
      <dcterms:alternative>In Canada’s final friendly before co-hosting the 2026 World Cup, a Chiedozie Ogbene goal secured a draw for Ireland in Montreal.</dcterms:alternative>
      <description>In Canada’s final friendly before co-hosting the 2026 World Cup, a Chiedozie Ogbene goal secured a draw for Ireland in Montreal.</description>
      <category>Selección fútbol Canadá</category>
      <category>Selección Fútbol Irlanda</category>
      <category>Amistosos fútbol</category>
      <category>Fútbol</category>
      <category>Mundial 2026</category>
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        <media:credit>MINAS PANAGIOTAKIS (Getty Images via AFP)</media:credit>
        <media:title>Canada vs Rep. Ireland summary: score, stats, goals &amp; highlights | International friendly World Cup 2026 warm up</media:title>
        <media:text>In Canada’s final friendly before co-hosting the 2026 World Cup, a Chiedozie Ogbene goal secured a draw for Ireland in Montreal.</media:text>
        <media:description>In Canada’s final friendly before co-hosting the 2026 World Cup, a Chiedozie Ogbene goal secured a draw for Ireland in Montreal.</media:description>
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      <title>From Orlando City to Canada’s starting goalkeeper at World Cup 2026: this is the story of Maxime Crépeau</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 09:43:33 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://en.as.com/soccer/world-cup/from-orlando-city-to-canadas-starting-goalkeeper-at-world-cup-2026-this-is-the-story-of-maxime-crepeau-f202606-n/</link>
      <dc:creator>Mariano Sánchez,Calum Roche</dc:creator>
      <dcterms:alternative>Four years after a devastating injury cost him a World Cup spot, the veteran goalkeeper is set for a long-awaited chance on soccer’s biggest stage.</dcterms:alternative>
      <description>Four years after a devastating injury cost him a World Cup spot, the veteran goalkeeper is set for a long-awaited chance on soccer’s biggest stage.</description>
      <category>Mundial fútbol</category>
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      <category>Fútbol</category>
      <category>Mundial 2026</category>
      <category>Orlando City SC</category>
      <category>Selección fútbol Canadá</category>
      <category>Jesse Marsch</category>
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        <media:credit>Jerome Miron (USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Con)</media:credit>
        <media:title>From Orlando City to Canada’s starting goalkeeper at World Cup 2026: this is the story of Maxime Crépeau</media:title>
        <media:text>Four years after a devastating injury cost him a World Cup spot, the veteran goalkeeper is set for a long-awaited chance on soccer’s biggest stage.</media:text>
        <media:description>Four years after a devastating injury cost him a World Cup spot, the veteran goalkeeper is set for a long-awaited chance on soccer’s biggest stage.</media:description>
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      <content:encoded>&lt;img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/QBJE7PIVWYBZG2LH2JD3OTE3OI.jpg?auth=4744c527253f5b9ed24557f0b2cfc106d02e8836256869b0113730797edefa4e" width="3716" height="2477" alt="Four years after a devastating injury cost him a World Cup spot, the veteran goalkeeper is set for a long-awaited chance on soccer’s biggest stage."&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;p&gt;A week before Canada’s opening game of the &lt;a href="https://en.as.com/soccer/world_cup/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer" title="https://en.as.com/soccer/world_cup/"&gt;2026 FIFA World Cup&lt;/a&gt;, Jesse Marsch has answered one of the biggest questions surrounding the co-host nation. The head coach confirmed that &lt;b&gt;Maxime Crépeau will be Canada’s starting goalkeeper for the tournament&lt;/b&gt;, ending one of the most closely watched position battles in the squad.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://en.as.com/soccer/world-cup/from-orlando-city-to-canadas-starting-goalkeeper-at-world-cup-2026-this-is-the-story-of-maxime-crepeau-f202606-n/" target="_blank"&gt;Seguir leyendo&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
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      <title>2026 World Cup international friendlies: Who plays today, Friday, June 5?</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 09:56:17 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://en.as.com/soccer/world-cup/2026-world-cup-international-friendlies-who-plays-today-saturday-june-6-f202606-n/</link>
      <dc:creator>William Allen</dc:creator>
      <dcterms:alternative>As the World Cup approaches, today’s international soccer matches see a trio of nations close out their pre-tournament schedules.</dcterms:alternative>
      <description>As the World Cup approaches, today’s international soccer matches see a trio of nations close out their pre-tournament schedules.</description>
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      <category>Mundial fútbol</category>
      <category>Mundial 2026</category>
      <category>FIFA</category>
      <category>Selección fútbol Canadá</category>
      <category>Selección Fútbol Paraguay</category>
      <category>Selección Fútbol Haití</category>
      <category>Deportes</category>
      <category>Amistosos fútbol</category>
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        <media:title>National teams head to the World Cup</media:title>
        <media:text>National teams head to the World Cup</media:text>
        <media:description>National teams head to the World Cup</media:description>
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      <atom:link href="https://en.as.com/soccer/world-cup/rip-the-script-nikes-world-cup-ad-has-one-glaring-problem-fans-spotted-immediately-f202606-n/" title="Rip the script: Nike’s World Cup ad has one glaring problem fans spotted immediately" rel="related">
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      <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;2026 &lt;a href="https://en.as.com/soccer/world_cup/" target="_blank" rel="" title="https://en.as.com/soccer/world_cup/"&gt;World Cup&lt;/a&gt; co-host &lt;b&gt;Canada is among the national teams in action on Friday&lt;/b&gt;, as Jesse Marsch’s men play their final friendly before their tournament opener next week.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://en.as.com/soccer/world-cup/2026-world-cup-international-friendlies-who-plays-today-saturday-june-6-f202606-n/" target="_blank"&gt;Seguir leyendo&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
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      <title>Canada beat Uzbekistan and sharpens preparations for World Cup 2026</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 05:38:25 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://en.as.com/soccer/world-cup/canada-beat-uzbekistan-and-sharpens-preparations-for-world-cup-2026-f202606-n/</link>
      <dc:creator>Mariano Sánchez,Calum Roche</dc:creator>
      <dcterms:alternative>Canada had to stay patient in difficult conditions before finding a way through in Edmonton ahead of its World Cup opener.</dcterms:alternative>
      <description>Canada had to stay patient in difficult conditions before finding a way through in Edmonton ahead of its World Cup opener.</description>
      <category>Mundial fútbol</category>
      <category>Mundial 2026</category>
      <category>FIFA</category>
      <category>Fútbol</category>
      <category>Selección fútbol Canadá</category>
      <media:content url="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/F2GL4SDC3NNPNKKTBJKS3FIDMA.jpg?auth=c167518ab59ea91386db09850589ffce9de677b41e9ef7f4711abe37acd7b237" type="image/jpeg" medium="image">
        <media:credit>JEFF VINNICK (Getty Images via AFP)</media:credit>
        <media:title>Canada beat Uzbekistan and sharpens preparations for World Cup 2026</media:title>
        <media:text>Canada had to stay patient in difficult conditions before finding a way through in Edmonton ahead of its World Cup opener.</media:text>
        <media:description>Canada had to stay patient in difficult conditions before finding a way through in Edmonton ahead of its World Cup opener.</media:description>
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      <content:encoded>&lt;img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/F2GL4SDC3NNPNKKTBJKS3FIDMA.jpg?auth=c167518ab59ea91386db09850589ffce9de677b41e9ef7f4711abe37acd7b237" width="3381" height="2254" alt="Canada had to stay patient in difficult conditions before finding a way through in Edmonton ahead of its World Cup opener."&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;p&gt;Canada met its objective, although the path was far from simple. Jesse Marsch’s side beat Uzbekistan 2-0 at Edmonton’s Commonwealth Stadium in its penultimate warmup game before the 2026 World Cup, on a night when &lt;b&gt;patience proved just as important as the result&lt;/b&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://en.as.com/soccer/world-cup/canada-beat-uzbekistan-and-sharpens-preparations-for-world-cup-2026-f202606-n/" target="_blank"&gt;Seguir leyendo&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
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      <title>Canada vs Uzbekistan summary: score, stats, goals and highlights | International friendly</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 00:12:46 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://en.as.com/soccer/canada-vs-uzbekistan-live-online-score-stats-goals-updates-international-friendly-f202606-n/</link>
      <dc:creator>AS USA</dc:creator>
      <dcterms:alternative>The World Cup co-hosts dominated Uzbekistan on a rainy night in Edmonton. Despite the result, Jesse Marsch has work to do.</dcterms:alternative>
      <description>The World Cup co-hosts dominated Uzbekistan on a rainy night in Edmonton. Despite the result, Jesse Marsch has work to do.</description>
      <category>Selección fútbol Canadá</category>
      <category>Selección Fútbol Uzbekistán</category>
      <category>Mundial 2026</category>
      <category>Fútbol</category>
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        <media:credit>Perry Nelson (IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect)</media:credit>
        <media:title>Canada vs Uzbekistan: summary: score, stats, goals and highlights | International friendly</media:title>
        <media:text>The World Cup co-hosts dominated Uzbekistan on a rainy night in Edmonton. Despite the result, Jesse Marsch has work to do.</media:text>
        <media:description>The World Cup co-hosts dominated Uzbekistan on a rainy night in Edmonton. Despite the result, Jesse Marsch has work to do.</media:description>
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      <content:encoded>&lt;img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/RBECIE5JRRMXRNESFEI7UFB4GE.jpg?auth=0cffa1691c6332beca124f6857a5e357a4e4d642e7780a4a079aeccc7d60087c" width="2907" height="1938" alt="The World Cup co-hosts dominated Uzbekistan on a rainy night in Edmonton. Despite the result, Jesse Marsch has work to do."&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
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      <title>Marcelo Flores confirms his injury and will miss the World Cup with Canada</title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2026 21:53:37 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://en.as.com/soccer/world-cup/marcelo-flores-confirms-his-injury-and-will-miss-the-world-cup-with-canada-f202605-n/</link>
      <dc:creator>César Cruz,Joe Brennan</dc:creator>
      <dcterms:alternative>The Tigres player will not be able to play at the sport’s biggest tournament due to a ligament tear.</dcterms:alternative>
      <description>The Tigres player will not be able to play at the sport’s biggest tournament due to a ligament tear.</description>
      <category>Selección fútbol Canadá</category>
      <category>Mundial 2026</category>
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        <media:credit>Alex Cruz (EFE)</media:credit>
        <media:title>Marcelo Flores confirms his injury and will miss the World Cup with Canada</media:title>
        <media:text>The Tigres player will not be able to play at the sport’s biggest tournament due to a ligament tear.</media:text>
        <media:description>The Tigres player will not be able to play at the sport’s biggest tournament due to a ligament tear.</media:description>
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      <atom:link href="https://en.as.com/soccer/world-cup/christian-pulisics-154-day-wait-is-over-usmnt-star-scores-vs-senegal-f202605-n/" title="Christian Pulisic’s 154-day wait is over: USMNT star scores vs Senegal" rel="related">
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      <atom:link href="https://en.as.com/soccer/usmnt-3-2-senegal-winners-and-losers-pulisic-hits-form-defensive-frailties-f202605-n/" title="USMNT 3-2 Senegal, winners and losers: Pulisic hits form, defensive frailties " rel="related">
        <media:thumbnail url="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/XPFRCJCEVRKQ3F56TQIRJ3TB6Y.jpg?auth=52191b6ab8c590977f53b0ec4da348bab0c4891e287896d14217bee99f5f89a8" height="2635" width="3952"/>
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      <content:encoded>&lt;img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/5OF3E6IH6VMLJHB4LMOPKKO5BQ.jpg?auth=386b6de2d4c961ee3e5620c1fad72769a1f6a476021404b8a8390c7f890c8709" width="4087" height="2724" alt="The Tigres player will not be able to play at the sport’s biggest tournament due to a ligament tear."&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;p&gt;The bad news has been confirmed for Marcelo Flores. The Tigres player has revealed the &lt;b&gt;serious injury he suffered in the CONCACAF Champions Cup final&lt;/b&gt; and confirmed that he &lt;b&gt;will not represent Canada at the World Cup.&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://en.as.com/soccer/world-cup/marcelo-flores-confirms-his-injury-and-will-miss-the-world-cup-with-canada-f202605-n/" target="_blank"&gt;Seguir leyendo&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
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      <title>World Cup host nation Canada names 2026 squad: These are the 26 players chosen by Jesse Marsch</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 17:31:54 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://en.as.com/soccer/world-cup/canada-at-the-2026-world-cup-roster-list-players-group-and-schedule-f202606-n/</link>
      <dc:creator>Mariano Sánchez,David Nelson</dc:creator>
      <dcterms:alternative>Marcelo Flores, the Tigres midfielder, has been selected by Jesse Marsch to represent Canada at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.</dcterms:alternative>
      <description>Marcelo Flores, the Tigres midfielder, has been selected by Jesse Marsch to represent Canada at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.</description>
      <category>Marcelo Flores</category>
      <category>Selección fútbol Canadá</category>
      <category>Mundial 2026</category>
      <category>Mundial fútbol</category>
      <media:content url="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/PM6F6JIYNFAI5OYTMOGBXF6SHA.jpg?auth=d5bd4dd8fce3104cdf8cfa100950f0c8736004333c6153eb0a87d868ddc734b6" type="image/jpeg" medium="image">
        <media:credit>Valeria Veyna (Valeria Veyna)</media:credit>
        <media:title>Former Mexico prospect Marcelo Flores makes Canada's World Cup squad</media:title>
        <media:text>Marcelo Flores, the Tigres midfielder, has been selected by Jesse Marsch to represent Canada at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.</media:text>
        <media:description>Marcelo Flores, the Tigres midfielder, has been selected by Jesse Marsch to represent Canada at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.</media:description>
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      <content:encoded>&lt;img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/PM6F6JIYNFAI5OYTMOGBXF6SHA.jpg?auth=d5bd4dd8fce3104cdf8cfa100950f0c8736004333c6153eb0a87d868ddc734b6" width="1350" height="900" alt="Marcelo Flores, the Tigres midfielder, has been selected by Jesse Marsch to represent Canada at the 2026 FIFA World Cup."&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;p&gt;The wait is over for Canada. Jesse Marsch has unveiled the final 26-man squad that will represent one of the three host nations at the &lt;a href="https://en.as.com/soccer/world_cup/" target="_self" rel="" title="https://en.as.com/soccer/world_cup/"&gt;2026 World Cup&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;b&gt;which Canada will co-host alongside the United States and Mexico.&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://en.as.com/soccer/world-cup/canada-at-the-2026-world-cup-roster-list-players-group-and-schedule-f202606-n/" target="_blank"&gt;Seguir leyendo&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
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      <title>Interview: Canada’s ‘return to play’ specialist getting injured stars to the World Cup</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 03:44:45 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://en.as.com/soccer/world-cup/interview-canadas-return-to-play-specialist-getting-injured-stars-to-the-world-cup-f202605-n/</link>
      <dc:creator>William Gittins</dc:creator>
      <dcterms:alternative>With injuries to captain Alphonso Davies and other key players, Ryan Leaver is working overtime this summer.</dcterms:alternative>
      <description>With injuries to captain Alphonso Davies and other key players, Ryan Leaver is working overtime this summer.</description>
      <category>Selección fútbol Canadá</category>
      <category>Mundial 2026</category>
      <category>Fútbol</category>
      <category>Davies</category>
      <media:content url="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/64VDPN7HMXIBF26RL7MMN64SM4.jpg?auth=bfba284964a89ff9d4a0c2fb9cb4035b24c2e098eb57249d1552deb170888ec8" type="image/jpeg" medium="image">
        <media:credit>CHARLY TRIBALLEAU (AFP)</media:credit>
        <media:title>Interview: Canada’s recovery specialist getting injured stars to the World Cup</media:title>
        <media:text>With injuries to captain Alphonso Davies and other key players, Ryan Leaver is working overtime at the moment.</media:text>
        <media:description>With injuries to captain Alphonso Davies and other key players, Ryan Leaver is working overtime at the moment.</media:description>
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      <content:encoded>&lt;img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/64VDPN7HMXIBF26RL7MMN64SM4.jpg?auth=bfba284964a89ff9d4a0c2fb9cb4035b24c2e098eb57249d1552deb170888ec8" width="4188" height="2792" alt="With injuries to captain Alphonso Davies and other key players, Ryan Leaver is working overtime at the moment."&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;p&gt;The biggest stars on the planet will soon descend on North America for the &lt;b&gt;2026 World Cup&lt;/b&gt;. After a grueling domestic schedule and with a raft of injuries to key players, national teams have little over two weeks to prepare their squads to compete for soccer’s greatest prize. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://en.as.com/soccer/world-cup/interview-canadas-return-to-play-specialist-getting-injured-stars-to-the-world-cup-f202605-n/" target="_blank"&gt;Seguir leyendo&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
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      <title>World Cup squad announcement dates: When USMNT, Mexico, Brazil and more reveal final rosters</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 08:43:26 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://en.as.com/soccer/world-cup/world-cup-squad-announcement-dates-when-usmnt-mexico-brazil-and-more-reveal-final-rosters-f202605-n/</link>
      <dc:creator>César Cruz,AS USA</dc:creator>
      <dcterms:alternative>Two nations have already confirmed their final squads for the 2026 World Cup, with the remaining 46 due to follow suit over the next few weeks.</dcterms:alternative>
      <description>Two nations have already confirmed their final squads for the 2026 World Cup, with the remaining 46 due to follow suit over the next few weeks.</description>
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      <category>Mundial fútbol</category>
      <category>Mundial 2026</category>
      <category>Lionel Messi</category>
      <category>Lionel Scaloni</category>
      <category>Selección Fútbol Estados Unidos</category>
      <category>Mauricio Pochettino</category>
      <category>Selección argentina fútbol</category>
      <category>Selección brasileña fútbol</category>
      <category>Selección Fútbol México</category>
      <category>Javier Aguirre</category>
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      <category>Selección Fútbol Bosnia Herzegovina</category>
      <category>Selección Fútbol República Democrática del Congo</category>
      <category>Jesse Marsch</category>
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        <media:title>Toronto stadium aces World Cup dress rehearsal</media:title>
        <media:text>Toronto stadium aces World Cup dress rehearsal</media:text>
        <media:description>Toronto stadium aces World Cup dress rehearsal</media:description>
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      <atom:link href="https://en.as.com/soccer/world-cup/neymars-world-cup-dream-alive-ancelotti-names-star-to-brazils-preliminary-roster-f202605-n/" title="Neymar’s World Cup dream alive: Ancelotti names star to Brazil’s preliminary roster" rel="related">
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      <atom:link href="https://en.as.com/soccer/world-cup/leo-messis-6th-world-cup-argentina-reveals-2026-preliminary-squad-f202605-n/" title="Leo Messi’s 6th World Cup: Argentina reveals 2026 preliminary squad" rel="related">
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      <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;With one month to go until the &lt;a href="https://en.as.com/news/mundial-2026/" target="_blank" rel="" title="https://en.as.com/news/mundial-2026/"&gt;2026 World Cup&lt;/a&gt;, national-team coaches are diving into the most delicate task of the past few months: &lt;b&gt;locking in the names of the players who will represent them &lt;/b&gt;on North America’s biggest stage.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://en.as.com/soccer/world-cup/world-cup-squad-announcement-dates-when-usmnt-mexico-brazil-and-more-reveal-final-rosters-f202605-n/" target="_blank"&gt;Seguir leyendo&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
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      <title>Alphonso Davies hamstring injury confirmed: Will he play in the 2026 World Cup?</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 12:31:52 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://en.as.com/soccer/world-cup/alphonso-davies-hamstring-injury-confirmed-will-he-play-in-the-2026-world-cup-f202605-n/</link>
      <dc:creator>José Carlos Menzel,Roddy Cons</dc:creator>
      <dcterms:alternative>Davies’ club season with Bayern Munich is over due to a hamstring injury, leaving his World Cup 2026 status uncertain for Canada.</dcterms:alternative>
      <description>Davies’ club season with Bayern Munich is over due to a hamstring injury, leaving his World Cup 2026 status uncertain for Canada.</description>
      <category>Davies</category>
      <category>Selección fútbol Canadá</category>
      <category>FC Bayern Múnich</category>
      <category>Mundial fútbol</category>
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      <media:content url="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/7HMBWBNLFBB5LEN5ECOAONGNI4.jpg?auth=fbd60dac4a0d76b3a1210ea223b4991a7eae3a5bea340ad7dd1c32c63b7972e6" type="image/jpeg" medium="image">
        <media:title>Alphonso Davies hamstring injury confirmed: Will he play in the 2026 World Cup?</media:title>
        <media:text>Davies’ club season with Bayern Munich is over due to a hamstring injury, leaving his World Cup 2026 status uncertain for Canada.</media:text>
        <media:description>Davies’ club season with Bayern Munich is over due to a hamstring injury, leaving his World Cup 2026 status uncertain for Canada.</media:description>
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      <content:encoded>&lt;img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/7HMBWBNLFBB5LEN5ECOAONGNI4.jpg?auth=fbd60dac4a0d76b3a1210ea223b4991a7eae3a5bea340ad7dd1c32c63b7972e6" width="768" height="512" alt="Davies’ club season with Bayern Munich is over due to a hamstring injury, leaving his World Cup 2026 status uncertain for Canada."&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Bayern Munich confirmed Friday that Alphonso Davies has suffered another muscle injury&lt;/b&gt;, a development that raises &lt;b&gt;serious concern in Canada&lt;/b&gt; with &lt;b&gt;just over a month until the start of the World Cup.&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://en.as.com/soccer/world-cup/alphonso-davies-hamstring-injury-confirmed-will-he-play-in-the-2026-world-cup-f202605-n/" target="_blank"&gt;Seguir leyendo&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
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      <title>How did Canada, the USA, and Mexico fare in the last FIFA international break before the World Cup?</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 04:36:02 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://en.as.com/soccer/world-cup/how-did-canada-the-usa-and-mexico-fare-in-the-last-fifa-international-break-before-the-world-cup-f202604-n/</link>
      <dc:creator>César Cruz,Calum Roche</dc:creator>
      <dcterms:alternative>The three countries hosting the World Cup all had matches during this international window, and concerns are high.</dcterms:alternative>
      <description>The three countries hosting the World Cup all had matches during this international window, and concerns are high.</description>
      <category>Selección Fútbol Estados Unidos</category>
      <category>Selección Fútbol México</category>
      <category>Selección fútbol Canadá</category>
      <category>Mundial fútbol</category>
      <category>Mundial 2026</category>
      <media:content url="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/SMQMDK5C2ZKAHG4WJINWSZCZOM.jpg?auth=e74f065f6db576d72e5b067c5fd663e46edb3e498a9b876a11bcc16f3863e77c" type="image/jpeg" medium="image">
        <media:credit>Talia Sprague (IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect)</media:credit>
        <media:title>How did Canada, the USA, and Mexico fare in the last FIFA international break before the World Cup?</media:title>
        <media:text>The three countries hosting the World Cup all had matches during this international window, and concerns are high.</media:text>
        <media:description>The three countries hosting the World Cup all had matches during this international window, and concerns are high.</media:description>
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      <content:encoded>&lt;img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/SMQMDK5C2ZKAHG4WJINWSZCZOM.jpg?auth=e74f065f6db576d72e5b067c5fd663e46edb3e498a9b876a11bcc16f3863e77c" width="5820" height="3996" alt="The three countries hosting the World Cup all had matches during this international window, and concerns are high."&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;With just 71 days to go until the World Cup kicks off, the mood around the three host nations – Canada, Mexico and the United States – is one of uncertainty after none of them managed a win in the last FIFA window before the tournament.&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://en.as.com/soccer/world-cup/how-did-canada-the-usa-and-mexico-fare-in-the-last-fifa-international-break-before-the-world-cup-f202604-n/" target="_blank"&gt;Seguir leyendo&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
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      <title>Canada vs Iceland summary: score, stats, goals and highlights | International friendly</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://en.as.com/soccer/canada-vs-iceland-live-online-stats-scores-and-updates-international-friendly-f202603-n/</link>
      <dc:creator>AS USA</dc:creator>
      <dcterms:alternative>Iceland were 0-2 within the first 21 minutes through Orri Óskarsson. Jonathan David converted two penalties to level it up, while Tajon Buchanan was sent off.</dcterms:alternative>
      <description>Iceland were 0-2 within the first 21 minutes through Orri Óskarsson. Jonathan David converted two penalties to level it up, while Tajon Buchanan was sent off.</description>
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        <media:text>Iceland were 0-2 within the first 21 minutes through Orri Óskarsson. Jonathan David converted two penalties to level it up, while Tajon Buchanan was sent off.</media:text>
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      <title>Canada new boy explains why he turned his back on Mexico</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 14:01:35 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://en.as.com/soccer/world-cup/canada-new-boy-explains-why-he-turned-his-back-on-mexico-f202603-n/</link>
      <dc:creator>Mariano Sánchez,AS USA</dc:creator>
      <dcterms:alternative>In an interview with OneSoccer ahead of the 2026 World Cup, Marcelo Flores discussed his decision to represent Canada rather than Mexico.</dcterms:alternative>
      <description>In an interview with OneSoccer ahead of the 2026 World Cup, Marcelo Flores discussed his decision to represent Canada rather than Mexico.</description>
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      <category>Selección fútbol Canadá</category>
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      <category>Mundial fútbol</category>
      <category>Mundial 2026</category>
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        <media:title>Canada new boy explains why he turned his back on Mexico</media:title>
        <media:text>In an interview with OneSoccer ahead of the 2026 World Cup, Marcelo Flores discussed his decision to represent Canada rather than Mexico.</media:text>
        <media:description>In an interview with OneSoccer ahead of the 2026 World Cup, Marcelo Flores discussed his decision to represent Canada rather than Mexico.</media:description>
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        <media:thumbnail url="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/RXPUSXT77FMWFA6NBFBFKNJGPI.jpg?auth=27bfe3cae1eef94e4f02fc785b66fea803d9c5486c57d0014b99ae0d5fd7477f" height="4207" width="6310"/>
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      <content:encoded>&lt;img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/FFHY7EHWF5AG5J2HFFL4SYTRWY.jpg?auth=ffebf0f04b278da60cf19480d319d1f9a772791ccb74d9633135d713b79421eb" width="4000" height="2667" alt="In an interview with OneSoccer ahead of the 2026 World Cup, Marcelo Flores discussed his decision to represent Canada rather than Mexico."&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;p&gt;Marcelo Flores made one of the most important decisions of his career when he &lt;b&gt;chose to represent Canada instead of Mexico&lt;/b&gt;. Now, as preparations ramp up for the 2026 World Cup, the attacking midfielder has opened up about what motivated that choice.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://en.as.com/soccer/world-cup/canada-new-boy-explains-why-he-turned-his-back-on-mexico-f202603-n/" target="_blank"&gt;Seguir leyendo&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
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      <title>“Devastated and angry”: One-time USMNT target reveals pre-Pochettino close call </title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 09:20:05 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://en.as.com/soccer/devastated-and-angry-one-time-usmnt-target-reveals-pre-pochettino-close-call-f202603-n/</link>
      <dc:creator>Frida Suari,AS USA</dc:creator>
      <dcterms:alternative>The USA let Jesse Marsch, now the architect of Canadian growth, slip away. In a new interview, Marsch recalls the sliding-doors moment.</dcterms:alternative>
      <description>The USA let Jesse Marsch, now the architect of Canadian growth, slip away. In a new interview, Marsch recalls the sliding-doors moment.</description>
      <category>Fútbol</category>
      <category>Mauricio Pochettino</category>
      <category>Jesse Marsch</category>
      <category>Selección Fútbol Estados Unidos</category>
      <category>Selección fútbol Canadá</category>
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        <media:title>Pochettino wants US to play every game like World Cup final</media:title>
        <media:text>Pochettino wants US to play every game like World Cup final</media:text>
        <media:description>Pochettino wants US to play every game like World Cup final</media:description>
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      <atom:link href="https://en.as.com/soccer/tigres-champions-cup-comeback-mexicos-latest-epic-turnaround-f202603-n/" title="Tigres’ Champions Cup comeback: Mexico’s latest epic turnaround" rel="related">
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      <atom:link href="https://en.as.com/soccer/mls-2027-changes-explained-sprint-season-new-schedule-and-what-it-means-f202603-n/" title="MLS 2027 changes explained: Sprint season, new schedule, and what it means" rel="related">
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      <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;It took Americans a while to fully appreciate Mauricio Pochettino as the captain of a World Cup-hosting ship like the U.S. men’s national team, but at this point, &lt;b&gt;they’d hardly trade the Argentine’s services&lt;/b&gt; for any other coach.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://en.as.com/soccer/devastated-and-angry-one-time-usmnt-target-reveals-pre-pochettino-close-call-f202603-n/" target="_blank"&gt;Seguir leyendo&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/MWHMJOJF45H6TO4BSXPBI5S6MU.jpg?auth=9f67cc9c55805ead13b0d46a9c78d576aa66dce3b62fae83ff20db843b9c2d94" width="7711" height="5141" alt="Canada head coach Jesse Marsch reacts during the International Friendly match between Romania and Canada at National Arena in Bucharest, Romania, on September 5, 2025. (Photo by Alex Nicodim/NurPhoto via Getty Images)"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;</content:encoded>
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      <title>How United States, Canada and Mexico sit in the Power Rankings ahead of World Cup 2026</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 08:49:10 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://en.as.com/soccer/world-cup/how-united-states-canada-and-mexico-sit-in-the-power-rankings-ahead-of-world-cup-2026-f202603-n/</link>
      <dc:creator>Diego Mauricio Magaña Gorostieta,Calum Roche</dc:creator>
      <dcterms:alternative>With fewer than 100 days until kickoff, a new ranking sizes up all 64 teams and reveals where sides stand in the race.</dcterms:alternative>
      <description>With fewer than 100 days until kickoff, a new ranking sizes up all 64 teams and reveals where sides stand in the race.</description>
      <category>Mundial 2026</category>
      <category>Mundial fútbol</category>
      <category>Selección Fútbol Estados Unidos</category>
      <category>Selección Fútbol México</category>
      <category>Selección fútbol Canadá</category>
      <category>FIFA</category>
      <media:content url="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/WK44IX5PKZBGJNJQFRL6PQBYMY.jpg?auth=d1de56f81d0f9f7abe484599f85ab90608fc0181bc12bf17418e6eb5402c1cd4" type="image/jpeg" medium="image">
        <media:credit>Jorge Martinez (Jorge Martinez)</media:credit>
        <media:title>How United States, Canada and Mexico sit in the Power Rankings ahead of World Cup 2026</media:title>
        <media:text>With fewer than 100 days until kickoff, a new ranking sizes up all 64 teams and reveals where sides stand in the race.</media:text>
        <media:description>With fewer than 100 days until kickoff, a new ranking sizes up all 64 teams and reveals where sides stand in the race.</media:description>
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      <content:encoded>&lt;img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/WK44IX5PKZBGJNJQFRL6PQBYMY.jpg?auth=d1de56f81d0f9f7abe484599f85ab90608fc0181bc12bf17418e6eb5402c1cd4" width="4000" height="2667" alt="With fewer than 100 days until kickoff, a new ranking sizes up all 64 teams and reveals where sides stand in the race."&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;p&gt;The countdown to the World Cup continues, and &lt;b&gt;fewer than 100 days remain before the tournament kicks off across the United States, Mexico and Canada&lt;/b&gt;. As hosts, the three nations are among the 42 teams already qualified, while the final eight spots are still up for grabs.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://en.as.com/soccer/world-cup/how-united-states-canada-and-mexico-sit-in-the-power-rankings-ahead-of-world-cup-2026-f202603-n/" target="_blank"&gt;Seguir leyendo&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
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      <title>Canada’s controversial soccer sponsorship extended despite $40m players lawsuit</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2026 18:30:20 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>https://en.as.com/soccer/canadas-controversial-soccer-sponsorship-extended-despite-40m-players-lawsuit-f202602-n/</link>
      <dc:creator>William Gittins</dc:creator>
      <dcterms:alternative>The partnership with Canadian Soccer Business (CSB) led to a parliamentary inquiry in 2023.</dcterms:alternative>
      <description>The partnership with Canadian Soccer Business (CSB) led to a parliamentary inquiry in 2023.</description>
      <category>Selección fútbol Canadá</category>
      <category>Fútbol</category>
      <category>Mundial 2026</category>
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        <media:credit>Simon Fearn (IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect)</media:credit>
        <media:title>Canada’s controversial soccer sponsorship extended despite $40m players lawsuit</media:title>
        <media:text>The partnership with Canadian Soccer Business (CSB) led to a parliamentary inquiry in 2023.</media:text>
        <media:description>The partnership with Canadian Soccer Business (CSB) led to a parliamentary inquiry in 2023.</media:description>
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      <content:encoded>&lt;img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/OQH42CXGX2TLO4SD5MLYIBOMWY.jpg?auth=534e659eb8e8f7bea5f7cfcebf0c5e38bdc90597fd117feba6a2091284e282b2" width="7358" height="4811" alt="The partnership with Canadian Soccer Business (CSB) led to a parliamentary inquiry in 2023."&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;p&gt;With less than six months to go before co-hosting this summer’s World Cup, &lt;b&gt;Canada Soccer &lt;/b&gt;has extended a controversial commercial partnership with &lt;b&gt;Canadian Soccer Business (CSB)&lt;/b&gt;. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://en.as.com/soccer/canadas-controversial-soccer-sponsorship-extended-despite-40m-players-lawsuit-f202602-n/" target="_blank"&gt;Seguir leyendo&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
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