The Copa America is down to the final four with a pair of fascinating semifinals and favorite Argentina hoping they can win their third straight major title.
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Copa America: Canada’s Jesse Marsch relishes semifinal clash with Argentina
Marsch asserted his players “want to play the game of our lives.”
Copa America: Canada stuns Venezuela on penalties to reach semifinals
Canada reached the semifinals of the Copa America on Friday after beating Venezuela 4-3 on penalties after the 90-minute game finished 1-1.
Canada advances, Argentina downs Peru without Messi
Argentina shrugged off the injury absence of Lionel Messi to maintain its perfect start at the Copa America.
David sinks Peru to keep Canada alive
Jonathan David scored the only goal as Canada reignited its Copa America campaign with a 1-0 victory over Peru in sweltering Kansas City on Tuesday. The Lille striker — reportedly being targeted by Manchester United and Chelsea – once again demonstrated his eye for goal with a cool finish to secure all three points for […]
Argentina-Canada: Scaloni angry over Atlanta pitch; Marsch hits out at delay
Argentina head coach Lionel Scaloni hit out at the temporary grass surface installed for Thursday’s Copa America opener against Canada.
Copa América: Argentina begins title defense with 2-0 win over Canada
A combination of inspired goalkeeping from Canada’s Max Crepeau and Lionel Messi’s surprising lack of precision in front of goal ensured that the underdogs were in the game
Copa America: Marsch demands ‘fearless’ display from Canada against Argentina
“So, it’s a big challenge, but again, we’re excited,” Marsch says. “We don’t look at this as how good Argentina is, we look at it as an opportunity for us to grow, for us to be better and for us to prove to ourselves how good we can be.”
What They’re Saying: Jesse Marsch
“My respect for U.S. Soccer is big, but I went through a process with them, right? And I’m not going to go into it, but I wasn’t treated very well in the process.”
Tuesday AM: Jesse Marsch takes Canada job. Also: Denial in NYCFC-TFC case.
Good morning! One month before the 2024 Copa America and 25 months before the 2026 World Cup, the troubled Canada Soccer Association has found its man to coach its men’s national team. Jesse Marsch is Canada’s 23rd MNT head coach and first American. He has had a long career as a player, first under Bob […]
