Canada vs. Uruguay in World Cup tune-up: What you need to know

The Canadian men's team will face a stiff challenge in Tuesday's international friendly against the South Americans.

Canada vs. Uruguay in World Cup tune-up: What you need to know

The Canadian men’s team continues its European sojourn in preparation for the FIFA World Cup when it takes on Uruguay in a high-profile friendly this week.

Canada is coming off a 2-0 victory over Qatar lasty Friday in Vienna, with Cyle Larin and Jonathan David scoring for the Reds against the World Cup hosts.

The match against Uruguay will be Canada's first against a South American opponent since suffering a 1-0 loss to Colombia at Red Bull Arena on Oct. 14 2014.

Here’s what you need to know about Tuesday's game (noon ET) between Canada and Uruguay at Stadion Tehelné Pole in Bratislava, Slovakia.