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CanMNT Talk: Reds to host Uzbekistan in Edmonton

In the latest TFC Republic video blog, we discuss the Canadian men's team's return to the capital of Alberta and much more.

John Molinaro

Jan 14, 2026 — 1 min read

One of the Canadian national team's final games before this summer's FIFA World Cup will take place in a stadium that provided an iconic moment in the team's history

Canada Soccer announced on Wednesday that coach Jesse Marsch's side will host Uzbekistan on June 1 at Edmonton's Commonwealth Stadium. The contest will be Canada's first in Edmonton since the famous "Iceteca" game, a 2022 World Cup qualifier that the Canadians won 2-1 over Mexico before 44,212 fans.

In the latest TFC Republic video blog, we discuss the Canadian men's team's return to the capital of Alberta and much more.

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