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Episode 175 - CanMNT taste the Copa América, lose to Argentina + Peru preview
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After a hectic week of travel and Canadian soccer, Ben, Alex and Dunlop are back in the virtual studio, breaking down the Copa América experience and Canada's good showing but loss to Lionel Messi and Argentina.
After chatting about everything about Argentina until the 66th minute, they preview Canada vs. Peru, which is set for Tuesday night in Kansas City.
EPISODE BREAKDOWN:
-Atlanta review
-Taking in everything Copa América + Canadian supporters
-Wow. Crepeau.
-Is it still enough to "give a challenge" to top teams?
-How Canada dealt with Messi and frustrated the World Cup champions.
-Is it important that Canada struggled to finish chances?
-Shaffelburg shows well.
-Can Buchanan improve?
-What went wrong for David and Larin
-What changes could Canada make for Peru?
-Expectations for rest of tournament
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Brendan Dunlop: @Brendan_Dunlop
Alex Gangué-Ruzic: @AlexGangueRuzic
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