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The growing signs that Canada are set for a successful World Cup
- Canada defeated Uzbekistan 2-0 in a damp Edmonton friendly, signaling strong World Cup readiness.
- Marsch praised ball movement and clarity in breaking Uzbekistan down in the first half.
- Marsch noted injury progress, including Moise Bombito accelerating quickly in his recovery.
- Canada’s depth shone as substitutes scored and influenced the second half.
- Jonathan Osorio and Tajon Buchanan helped reinforce attacking options for upcoming matches.
- Crepéau delivered crucial saves, supporting a keeping decision in favor of a high defensive line.
- Marsch expects the XI against Bosnia and Herzegovina to resemble the Uzbekistan lineup if injuries hold.
- Laryea and Bombito’s recoveries are central to Canada’s group-stage prospects, per Marsch.
- The article notes Canada’s defensive strength remains a key asset heading into the World Cup.
- The piece confirms goalkeeping options are being evaluated, with Crépeau performing well in tests.
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