According to BBC Sport, Canada is positioning itself as a serious contender for the 2026 World Cup, which it co-hosts with the United States and Mexico. As political turbulence and logistical challenges cloud preparations in the US and Mexico, Canada hopes to capitalize on home-field advantage—potentially their best opportunity to make a mark on soccer's biggest stage.

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