Jesse Marsch cited the missing players on his roster as the reason Canada flamed out of the Concacaf Gold Cup.

Canada were surprisingly eliminated from the Concacaf Gold Cup in the quarterfinals on Sunday, exiting after being outplayed by Guatemala in a 1-1 draw and then losing in a penalty shootout. Jesse Marsch's side took the lead after the half-hour mark when Jonathan David scored a penalty,

Guatemala eliminated Canada from the 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup on Monday morning, achieving a surprising victory in the quarterfinals after the teams ended regulation time in a 1-1 draw at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis.