Introduction
USA national football team and Canada national football team are well-known football teams in North America football competition. Two teams have developed storied histories and have faced each other numerous of times in the past. This paper seeks to outlines a comparison between the USA and Canadian national football teams as well as the causes for success and failure of each team.
USA National Football Team
The USA national football team also commonly referred to as US Men’s National Soccer Team is the football team of the United States of America. It is affiliated to the United States Soccer Federation (USSF) which operates as the team’s administration. This is because the USA has been a member of FIFA since 1929, and has featured in FIFA World Cup 11 times. The team’s highest position at the World Cup tournaments was third place in the 1930 edition.
Canada National Football Team
That is why it is known as the Canadian Men’s National Soccer Team and represents the Canada national football association. CSA oversees the activities of the team as a member of Canadian Soccer Association. Canada actively joined FIFA in the year 1913 and have been part of the FIFA World Cup for 3 time. In itself, the teams greatest achievement in the world cup was in 1986, where the team reached the second round.
Head-to-Head Record
The total meetings of these two teams are 76 and America has bust the Canada 47-21 (home and away) and total 8 draws. The largest victories for the USA over Canada were 8-1 in the 1996 U-20 Women’s Nordic Cup and over USA the largest victory of Canada was 4-1 in 1985.
Recent Results
Over the last 5 years, both team have met 4 times with the USA clinching 3 victories and Canada achieving a single victory. The last time these two teams came up against each other was in 2019 where the USA came out winners by one goal to no.
Key Players
Currently, both the teams of USA and Canada have many gifted players who have played many roles in the past. Some of the key players for the USA national football team include:
- Christian Pulisic (Chelsea)
- Weston McKennie (Juventus)
- Gio Reyna (Borussia Dortmund)
- Tyler Adams (Leeds United)
- Sergino Dest (Barcelona)
Some of the key players for the Canada national football team include:
- Alphonso Davies( Bayern Munich)
- Jonathan David (Lille)
- Cyle Larin (Besiktas)
- Milan Borjan of Red Star Belgrade
- Stephen Eustaquio (Porto)
Coaching Staff
The USA national football team is being handled by coach Gregg Berhalter and the Canada national football team by John Herdman.
Future Outlook
The USA and Canada national football teams have promising years of performance in the future ahead of them. In terms of youth talent, the USA has a very good team, and as such, it has predicted it will remain a strong force in the World in football. Canada is also improving and can potentially also qualify for the next FIFA World Cups.
FAQs
Q: Which football players have been most prominent for USA and Canada national team?
A: The main USA national football team athletes involve Christian Pulisic, Weston McKennie, Gio Reyna Tyler Adams, Sergino Dest. Included among the Canadian football team players are Alphonso Davies, Jonathan David, Cyle Larin, Milan Borjan, and Stephen Eustaquio.
Q: Which persons currently coach the USA and Canada national football teams?
A: As it is, the USA national football team is coached by Gregg Berhalter and the Canada national football team is currently being trained by the experienced John Herdman.
Conclusion
The USA and Canada are two of the most leading national football teams in North America among other. It comprises two powerful football clubs with a lot of experience in playing against each other during their history. Currently, the USA has been the most dominating team between the two but things are improving for Canada and can soon level the odds. It will be quite unique to observe how this kind of rivalry between the two teams will evolve in the future.
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