It's the 2026 tournament cohosts who are in the strongest shape to make it to Qatar later this year. Here's what lies ahead in the final qualifying window.
Canada sits undefeated atop Concacaf's World Cup qualifying table by operating like an older edition of the U.S., whose current group's margin for error has diminished.
A loss in Toronto over two years ago was an eye-opening moment for Gregg Berhalter's side. Ever since, both the U.S. and its next qualifying foe have been on the upswing.
Alphonso Davies couldn't be on the field for Canada Thursday night, but that didn't mean he couldn't take part in its latest World Cup qualifying triumph.