{ "title": "Canada to face Martinique on 30 January", "modified_at": "2026-05-05 17:31:52", "published_at": "2008-01-24 09:00:00", "url": "https://news.canadasoccer.com/canada-to-face-martinique-on-30-january", "short_url": "http://prez.ly/HzFd", "culture": "en", "language": "EN", "subtitle": "Canada\u2019s men\u2019s national team announced today that it will face Martinique in an international friendly match on 30 January at the Stade Louis-Achille in Fort-de-France, Martinique. The match was set after Canada learned its 2 February friendly with St. Lucia was cancelled. Canada\u2019s men\u2019s national te\u2026", "slug": "canada-to-face-martinique-on-30-january", "body": "

Canada’s men’s national team announced today that it will face Martinique in an international friendly match on 30 January at the Stade Louis-Achille in Fort-de-France, Martinique. The match was set after Canada learned its 2 February friendly with St. Lucia was cancelled.
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\u200bCanada’s men’s national team is currently holding its first training camp of the 2008 season in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The team will fly to Fort-de-France on Monday before playing Martinique at 20.00 on Wednesday night.
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\u200bThe 30 January match will be the third meeting between the two senior men’s teams. Canada won 2:1 on penalty kicks over Martinique at the 2002 CONCACAF Gold Cup and drew 1:1 with Martinique at the 1993 CONCACAF Gold Cup.
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\u200bCanada’s head coach Dale Mitchell is currently assessing talent for the upcoming run to the FIFA World Cup South Africa 2010. While CONCACAF’s first phase of 2010 World Cup Qualification begins in February, Canada will wait until the second phase to play their first game on 15 June in Saint Vincent & the Grenadines.
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\n Paulo Senra\n Chief Communications & Content Officer | Chef des communications et du contenu, Canada Soccer\n \n
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