Canada held to draw by Ireland in World Cup warm-up match

World Cup co-hosts Canada played to a 1-1 draw against Ireland in a friendly match in Montreal on June 5. Canada opened the scoring with an own goal from Ireland, but Chiedozie Ogbene equalized early in the second half after a rebound from a saved penalty. The match was Canada's final warm-up before the World Cup, where they seek to improve upon their historical performance of six losses in six matches. Canada's next game is against Bosnia-Herzegovina on June 12 in Toronto.

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