Canada Name Starting XI Against Morocco

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Canada Name Starting XI Against Morocco

Canada play in their first ever Round of 16 on US Independence Day. Marsch names Crepeau, Laryea, Bombito, De Fougerolles, Johnston, Eustaquio, Sigur, Ahmed, Buchanan, J.David and Oluwaseyi. Alphonso Davies is fit but starts on the bench. Morocco stunned the Netherlands on penalties in the Round of 32. Kickoff is 1 p.m. ET on Fox.

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