Head coach John Herdman is set to announce Sunday the 26-man squad that will participate in the 2022 FIFA Men's World Cup to be held in Qatar.
Canada head coach John Herdman celebrates the team's win following second half CONCACAF World Cup soccer qualifying action against Jamaica, in Toronto on Sunday, March 27, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
Thirty-six years have passed since Canada last earned qualification to the event, making the announcement that much more special.
Bayern Munich’s Alphonso Davies is expected to be included after shaking off a hamstring injury picked up just over a week ago while midfield stalwarts Atiba Hutchinson and Jonathan Osorio returned to action this past week after long layoffs in more good news. Defender Doneil Henry picked up an injury while warming up for Canada's friendly against Bahrain on Nov. 11 and so his status is up in the air.
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