Canada and Guatemala to Face-off in International Soccer Friendly in Miami January 22

MIAMI, FL - December 22, 2021 – (NOTICIAS NEWSWIRE) - In preparation for the final stage of qualifiers for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, Canada will play Guatemala in a friendly match at DRV PNK Stadium. The match, being organized by Red Dog Sports & Entertainment, will kick off on January 22^nd at 6:30 p.m. ET, in Fort Lauderdale. Tickets are on sale starting at $35 at Ticketmaster.com.

Canada currently sits on top of the CONCACAF table and is looking to make it to their first World Cup since 1987. They will face Honduras, the US (sold out), and El Salvador in the next round of qualifying.

“Canada Soccer’s Men’s National Team looks forward to facing Guatemala as part of our crucial preparations for the Concacaf Final Round of FIFA World Cup Qualifiers,” said Dr. Nick Bontis, Canada Soccer President.

"We're very happy to start a new era with a new coach by going to Florida for this international friendly against Canada. We hope to see all of our fans there January 22nd," said Gerardo Paiz, President of the Guatemalan Soccer Federation.

Despite not allowing a single goal during World Cup qualifying, Guatemala was eliminated from competing in Qatar 2022 and did not make it to the final round of CONCACAF qualifying.

Red Dog Sports & Entertainment is a U.S.-based subsidiary of Champagne Productions Corporation (Canada) and is proud to be presenting these world-class teams in such a fabulous soccer venue.

“As a Canadian, I’m proud to have the opportunity to support the Canadian men’s national soccer team and their push to qualify for the World Cup,” said Red Dog Sports & Entertainment owner and CEO Rodger Champagne. “We’re also looking forward to seeing Guatemala’s excellent squad on the field for what we’re sure will be an exciting game between these two great teams.”

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