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Canucks in Qatar - Episode 5: Full preview of Canada vs. Belgium 🎧

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'Canucks in Qatar' is a soccer podcast from theScore, tracking Canada's men's national team as it returns to the World Cup for the first time since 1986. From exclusive interviews to in-depth match previews and analysis, our hosts will explore John Herdman's charges from every angle before, during, and after this winter's tournament. Led by superstar Alphonso Davies and a collection of burgeoning young players, Canada's men's team is enjoying a meteoric rise. The World Cup is only the beginning.

The preparations are complete. Now the real fun starts. At long last, Canada is ready to open its World Cup campaign, jumping right into the deep end against Kevin De Bruyne and Belgium. How do you stop the best midfielder on the planet, and how can John Herdman's team pull off the massive upset? Featuring an interview with Belgian football journalist Sven Claes (14:46), Episode 5 answers those questions, breaks down the tactics on both sides, and predicts how the match will unfold.

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