The Dark Horses · Nation to Glory
Take Canada to Glory
“fearless newcomers”
Canada — fearless newcomers. A hockey country having a football awakening. The bookmakers file them under the dark horses at 66/1 – 150/1.
▶ Play as Canada
- The bookmakers
- The Dark Horses — 66/1 – 150/1
- The federation's target
- The round of 16
- Your spine
- Craig Forrest, but taller in goal · an oak tree from Ontario at the back · Julian de Guzmán, but louder in midfield · De Rosario, shimmy included up front
One World Cup, forty-odd decisions, no second leg. Pick the shape, name the squad, make the calls from the touchline, and see how far Canada can go. Free to play, one sitting, no sign-up.
▶ Play as Canada
The Favourites · 6/1 – 12/1
The Contenders · 16/1 – 40/1
The Dark Horses · 66/1 – 150/1
The Outsiders · 250/1 – 500/1
The Improbables · 1000/1 and drifting