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Canada Men’s Soccer Team Reaches Career-High No. 28 in FIFA World Rankings

Strong tournament results have secured Canada a top-three CONCACAF ranking ahead of its final World Cup tune-ups.

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Overview

  • Canada climbed two spots to a record No. 28 in the latest FIFA rankings, surpassing its previous best of No. 33.
  • Since Jesse Marsch’s May 2024 appointment, the team has steadily risen from No. 49 across consecutive ranking releases.
  • A 4-2 victory over Ukraine in the Canadian Shield and dominant Gold Cup wins against Honduras and El Salvador powered the climb.
  • Canada now ranks third in CONCACAF behind Mexico and the United States.
  • The squad will open its 2026 World Cup campaign in Toronto on June 12, 2026, following tune-up matches against Romania, Wales, Australia and Colombia.