Canadian men look to take another step towards Olympics
Posted Mar 26, 2012 05:40:02 AM.
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Our men’s team takes on Cuba tonight with a chance to advance to the next round of qualifying for the Olympics.
The match follows a stunning victory over the U.S. 2-0 on Saturday.
Bryce Alderson of Kitchener is a member of the Canadian squad and spoke to 570 News following Canada’s first win over the Americans in the CONCACAF tournament since 1992.
The former St.Mary’s student says he’s very excited to be part of the team and says they are in excellent shape to advance.
Canadian players and coaches talked to Sportsnet in Nashville ahead of their crucial match against Cuba.
As for tonight’s game, Alderson, who plays for the Vancouver Whitecaps of the MLS, says it’s huge and hopes they can close it out and move onto the semi-finals of the competition.
You can catch tonight’s match at 6:30 on Rogers Sportsnet One and Sportsnet Ontario.
