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EDITORIAL – The 2021 CanMNT year was remarkable. It is also potentially game-changing for the sport in Canada depending on what happens in 2022. They are currently first in the Concacaf Octagonal World Cup qualifying stage and reached the final stage of World Cup qualifying for the first time since the 1998 World Cup qualifying […] READ MORE
The CanMNT advanced to their third-straight Gold Cup quarterfinals appearance thanks to a dominant second-half performance. Their sheer brilliance combined with great speed, in particular, played a huge role in Canada winning over Haiti. It is a reason why Canada’s offence was so good and also why Haiti conceded two penalties. CanMNT advanced to their […] READ MORE
PREVIEW – The CanMNT vs Haiti game is must-watch television for the neutral observer. This will be the third time in two months that these rivals have met each other. They also faced each other in the 2019 Concacaf Gold Cup. CanMNT vs Haiti: Concacaf Gold Cup Preview CanMNT 16' #CanMNT responds! Cyle Larin's header […] READ MORE
PODCAST – What’s up Internet? This week on Last Word SC Radio, Matt and Dan sit down to talk Concacaf Gold Cup. We make sense of the first round of group stage games, focusing on the USMNT Haiti match. Last Word SC Radio: USMNT Haiti Measured Takes The boys talk about whether Mexico should be […] READ MORE
The 2021 CanMNT Gold Cup will start on July 11. This will be CanMNT’s fifteenth Gold Cup appearance. It is also the eighteenth CanMNT appearance in the major Concacaf tournament when counting the Concacaf Championship. Canada has won in Concacaf twice in its national team’s history. The first time was in 1985 in the Concacaf […] READ MORE
The USWNT got off to a rusty start against Haiti, but were able to secure three points and three goals in Olympic Qualifying with some chippy play. READ MORE
Learn about Canada and their quest to qualify for their fourth straight Olympics as they kick-off on on Jan. 29 against St. Kitts and Nevis. READ MORE
Editorial (June 28, 2019) – The 2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup knockout stage begins this weekend. For the first time since 2007, Canada hope and expectation of making the semifinals. Manager John Herdman has a talented young core that took care of business against minnows in the group stage. Now it’s time to play well against […] READ MORE
Matt has been writing for Last Word since 2014. He previously covered Saint Louis FC in their inaugural season. Now he lives in Denver, covering the Colorado Rapids and LA Galaxy, with one eye on the U.S. National Teams.