The clock is ticking towards Canada 's opening match at the 2026 FIFA World Cup , and things are starting to feel very real.

Les Rouges meet Venezuela on Tuesday at Inter Miami CF ’s Chase Stadium, looking to avoid ending 2025 on a four-match goalless and winless streak (8:30 pm ET | TSN, RDS, OneSoccer).

“We have the quality to score goals,” said midfielder Stephen Eustáquio after last week’s 0-0 draw with Ecuador, which saw Canada play 84 minutes with 10 men.

“If we didn’t have the quality, I would be more concerned. We’re getting there, which is the most important. Sometimes we can shoot better or whatever, but we’re getting there. We’re having our chances.”

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The last time Canada scored an open-play goal was five games ago, in a 3-0 win a

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