{
    "title": "Canada v Armenia friendly to be broadcast on Sportsnet",
    "modified_at": "2026-05-05 15:34:29",
    "published_at": "2012-02-21 19:02:00",
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    "subtitle": "Live broadcast on 29 February 2012.",
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    "body": "<p>The Canadian Soccer Association is pleased to confirm that Sportnset will broadcast Canada&rsquo;s upcoming Men&rsquo;s International Friendly match on 29 February 2012. The match featuring Canada and Armenia will be broadcast live from Limassol, Cyprus (19.00 local kick-off).</p><p>The broadcast in Canada will begin with a half-hour pre-match show at 11.30 ET / 08.30 PT ahead of kick-off at 12.00 ET / 09.00 PT. Details on which Sportnset platform will carry the match will be announced in advance of the fixture.</p><p>The international match falls on the first FIFA International Date of the 2012 calendar season. It will kick off a busy summer for Canada, which continues with a special centennial match against USA on 3 June and then six FIFA World Cup Qualifiers from 8 June to 16 October.</p><p>The 29 February match will feature the debut of Canada&rsquo;s new 2012 Umbro kits, the same ones previewed earlier this month at the Umbro Canada Kit launch on 2 February in Toronto.</p><p>Fans will also be able to track the progress of the Canadian team in Cyprus via CanadaSoccer.com, as well as social media platforms on <a href=\"http://www.twitter.com/canadasocceren\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Twitter @CanadaSoccerEN</a>, <a href=\"http://www.facebook.com/canadasoccer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Facebook</a>, <a href=\"http://www.flickr.com/canadasoccer\">Flickr</a> and <a href=\"http://www.youtube.com/canadasoccertv\">CanadaSoccerTV</a>.</p><div class=\"release-content-contact\" id=\"contact-514b40c1-9cc1-48b5-97d8-c26350b46845\">\n    \n    <div class=\"release-content-contact__details\">\n        <strong class=\"release-content-contact__name\">Paulo Senra</strong>\n        <em class=\"release-content-contact__description\">Chief Communications &amp; Content Officer | Chef des communications et du contenu, Canada Soccer</em>\n        <ul class=\"release-content-contact__details-list\"><li class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item\"><a href=\"mailto:psenra@canadasoccer.com\"  class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item-link\" title=\"psenra@canadasoccer.com\"><svg class=\"icon icon-paper-plane release-content-contact__details-list-item-icon\">\n                <use xlink:href=\"#icon-paper-plane\"></use>\n            </svg>psenra@canadasoccer.com</a></li>\n<li class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item\"><a href=\"tel:(416)&nbsp;882-7919\"  class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item-link\" title=\"(416)&nbsp;882-7919\"><svg class=\"icon icon-mobile release-content-contact__details-list-item-icon\">\n                <use xlink:href=\"#icon-mobile\"></use>\n            </svg>(416)&nbsp;882-7919</a></li></ul>\n    </div>\n</div>",
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