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Jul 20, 2026
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Canadian men finish 14th in World Cup standings, remain 30th in FIFA rankings
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Canadian men finish 14th in World Cup standings, remain 30th in FIFA rankings
NEIL DAVIDSON
PUBLISHED 58 MINUTES AGO
UPDATED 45 MINUTES AGO
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Defender Alistair Johnston, front, was a key part of Canada's groundbreaking first run to the World Cup round of 16.
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Canada finished 14th in the final World Cup tournament standings, up from 31st four years ago in Qatar.
That marked improvement wasn’t eno…
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