Canada and Colombia secure wins in World Cup warm-ups
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 7:55 AM
Last updated Jun 2, 2026
Canada defeated Uzbekistan 2-0 in Edmonton during their warm-up match on June 1. Jonathan Osorio scored the opening goal in the 58th minute, with Jayden Nelson adding a second in stoppage time. Colombia also performed well, beating Costa Rica 3-1, thanks to early goals from Dávinson Sánchez and Luis Díaz, plus a late effort from Luis Suárez. Other warm-up match results included Austria's 1-0 defeat of Tunisia and Norway’s 3-1 victory over Sweden. Turkey recorded a dominant 4-0 win against North Macedonia. Both Canada and Colombia prepare for their World Cup campaigns with their first matches set for June 12 and June 16, respectively.
- •Canada tops Uzbekistan 2-0 in Edmonton on June 1.
- •Colombia wins 3-1 against Costa Rica in Bogota.
- •Austria edges Tunisia 1-0 despite a red card.
- •Norway beats Sweden 3-1 without Erling Haaland.
- •Turkey wins 4-0 against North Macedonia to start preparations.
- 7:55 AMYahoo Sports — Canada and Colombia win World Cup warm-ups
"World Cup co-hosts Canada defeated Uzbekistan 2-0 in their penultimate tune-up game on Monday night, and there were also wins for Colombia, Austria, Norway and Turkey. Jonathan Osorio opened the scoring in rainy Edmonton in the 58th minute and Jayden Nelson wrapped up matters in stoppaghe time.
Sources
External linksOriginal reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.
Related Stories
Last 14 days- LaLiga•Jun 2, 2026, 6:28 PMKonate edges closer to joining Real Madrid after Liverpool exit confirmed
- Champions League•Jun 2, 2026, 5:40 PMOfficial | AS Monaco to face Liverpool in pre-season friendly
- Champions League•Jun 2, 2026, 5:35 PMBart Verbruggen: Man United eyeing Brighton goalkeeper
- Champions League•Jun 2, 2026, 5:35 PMLiverpool told they are replacing Arne Slot with a ‘front-footed’ manager
- EPL•Jun 2, 2026, 5:25 PMThe doubts and the positives - Iraola dissected
- FIFA World Cup•Jun 2, 2026, 5:20 PMPochettino confirms Milan meeting: ‘Try to find best possible future’
