Head coach John Herdman liked what he saw in the 2\u002D0 victory over the World Cup hosts in Vienna
Canada had a lengthy training session on a day usually reserved for rest and recovery. But with just two months left before competing in its first men’s World Cup since 1986, there is little time to relax for Herdman and his players.Article content
“I’ll always be loyal to players; I think that’s right at the core of what this brotherhood is. But at the same time, you have to earn it, and guys that played on the pitch they earned that, whether it be at training or with their club performance or the earning of battling for four years with this team.”Article contenttap here to see other videos from our teamIt has been a long journey for Canada to get to this point and the ride has not been smooth.
Canada took the small opening and kicked the door down and shread Concacaf’s convoluted points ranking system.Article content “I have big decisions to make, I know that,” Herdman said. “It’s not going to be easy, but I’ll be loyal to guys, as well as make sure people have earned the right to be there.”
The game will be the last for both teams before the World Cup break in the European club schedule. Canada will have one final tuneup against Japan on Nov. 17 in Dubai, UAE, before opening the tournament on Nov. 23 against Belgium in Al Rayyan, Qatar. The game should give Canada a good indication of where it stands heading into the World Cup, where Belgium, Croatia and Morocco await.
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