Canada tied against France in the last friendly before facing Argentina

The Canadians drew 0-0 against the French in what was their last friendly prior to the continental tournament, where they will debut against the team led by Lionel Scaloni on June 20.

The Canadian National Team tied 0-0 against France for a friendly preparatory game for the Copa América 2024. The North American team played its last match prior to the continental event, in which he will debut in group A against the Argentine National Team.

Didier Deschamps’ team started the match better. From the first minutes he was more than the next rival of the Argentine team. Marcus Thuram, Ousmané Dembélé, NGolo Kanté, Antoine Griezmann, among others, had their chance. The Americans, for their part, could not get out of the bottom. With unforced errors, they were unable to overcome the French lines of pressure. The Europeans did not have an advantage at halftime only because of the Canadian goalkeeper, Maxime Crépeau, the exclusive figure of his team.

The second half started better for the Canadians. In the beginning They had one of their first chances to score and made the French goalkeeper, Mike Maignan, uncomfortable for the first time in the game.. However, after that possibility, everything returned to what was the majority of the initial 45′: The French returned to the attack to look for the goal that never came. Canada had the clearest chance at the feet of Liam Millar, who tried from outside and burst the crossbar.

Argentina for its debut in the Copa América, Canada’s next rival

On June 20 The continental tournament will begin in the United States with the match between those led by Lionel Scaloni and the Canadians. American Jesse Marsch’s team is in Group A, where in addition to the Argentines there are Chile and Peru. The only time the North Americans faced the South Americans was in 2010, in a friendly prior to the World Cup in South Africa, with Diego Armando Maradona as coach of the Albiceleste. It was 5-0 for Argentina with Ángel’s goals Say MariaSergio OmenCarlos You look and a double from Maximiliano Rodriguez. This will be the first official meeting between both teams.