Time: 2024-07-09
Canada 's national football team is set to take on the Argentina national football team in the Copa América semifinals . Head coach Jesse Marsch expressed his team 's privilege to play against Lionel Messi and Argentina . Marsch emphasized the defensive strategy to limit Messi 's impact on the game , acknowledging the challenge the Argentine forward poses.
The matchup between Canada and Argentina is a highly anticipated one , with Messi leading Argentina 's offense . The two teams previously met at the tournament 's opening match , where Argentina secured a 2 - 0 victory . Despite the previous result , both teams are gearing up for a fierce semifinal showdown , with Canada looking to put up a stronger performance against the reigning champions.
Argentina 's head coach , Lionel Scaloni , highlighted the importance of not underestimating Canada , recognizing their strengths and competitiveness . The upcoming match is expected to be intense , with both teams aiming for a spot in the final of the Copa América . The winner of the semifinal will face either Uruguay or Colombia in the tournament final.
Canada 's journey to the semifinals has been impressive , with the team overcoming Venezuela in a penalty shootout during the quarterfinals . On the other hand , Argentina also faced a tough challenge against Ecuador , securing their spot in the final four . The stakes are high for both teams as they strive to advance to the final and potentially claim the Copa América title.
The semifinal match between Canada and Argentina is scheduled to take place on Tuesday at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford , New Jersey . Football fans can catch the action live on FS1 or stream it using the Fox Sports app or fuboTV . As the tournament progresses , the excitement and anticipation continue to build , setting the stage for an epic showdown between two competitive teams vying for glory in the Copa América.
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