Why Alphonso Davies isn’t starting for Canada in World Cup match against Qatar

Canada starting XI: Crepeau; Johnston, De Fougerolles, Cornelius, Laryea; Buchanan, Eustaquio, Kone, Ahmed; Larin, David.

Subs: St Clair, Goodman, Waterman, Bombito, Davies, Sigur, Choiniere, Millar, Shaffelburg, Osorio, Saliba, Oluwaseyi, David, Nelson.

Qatar starting XI: Abunada, Miguel, Laye, Gaber, Aloui, Ahmed, Khoukhi, Madibo, Junior, Afif, Abdurisag.

Subs: Zakaria, Barsham, Mendes, Albrake, Alhussein, Hatem, Boudiaf, Alganehi, Fathy, Alaaeldin, Muntari, Alhaydos, Ali, Mohammed, Manai.

Article source: https://metro.co.uk/2026/06/18/alphonso-davies-isnt-starting-canada-world-cup-match-qatar-28834533/