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Jesse Marsch reflects on Canadian soccer amid international preparations

The Guardian Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 4, 2026, 11:30 AM

Last updated Oct 4, 2026

Jesse Marsch reflects on Canadian soccer amid international preparations

Summary

Jesse Marsch, manager of Canada's men's soccer team, is preparing to face his home country, the United States, in an upcoming international match during the extended autumnal window. Marsch has expressed his thoughts on American soccer and its societal influences. After the international window, he intends to travel to Italy to harvest olives from his Tuscan villa. No specific match details are provided as the game approaches.

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By the Numbers

•Jesse Marsch is the Canada men's soccer team manager.
•Canada is set to face the United States in an international match.
•Marsch reflects on American soccer and its societal influence.
•He plans to harvest olives in Italy post international window.
•No match details have been finalized as the game approaches.

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What they're saying

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As he prepares to face his home nation, the Canada manager reflects on his adopted country’s soccer, its prime minister, and its place in the world Peak leaf hasn’t yet arrived in Montreal but the bursts of gold and butterscotch up on the hill that gave this place its name still mushroom out by the hour. Sitting in a glass-panelled hotel mezzanine at the foot of Mount Royal, Canada men’s coach Jesse Marsch has his mind on another harvest. When this extended autumnal international window ends he will decamp to Italy, where olive crops at his Tuscan villa are ready for reaping. Continue reading...
— The Guardian Sportby Joe Callaghan in Montreal

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