Romania and Canada are set to clash in a friendly on Friday evening at the National Arena in Bucharest. Fans could be in for a lively, high-scoring affair.
The hosts arrive in strong shape after a commendable Euro 2024 run, where they battled through the qualifiers, booked a place in the finals, and advanced to the Round of 16 before bowing out against the Netherlands.
Canada, meanwhile, continues its steady rise on the global stage. Since appearing at the 2022 World Cup, the squad has grown in confidence and quality, driven by the progression of several standout players now making their mark at the highest level.
The Sporting News looks at the key details ahead of this game, including how to watch the match, kickoff times, and the weekly schedule.
Romania vs. Canada live stream, TV channel
- TV channel: One Soccer
- Live stream: Fubo
This match is available for live TV broadcast on One Soccer. Streaming options are available on Fubo.
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What time does Romania vs. Canada kick off?
This international friendly clash takes place at the National Arena in Bucharest, Romania, and kicks off on Friday, September 5 at 9 p.m. local time (EEST).
Here's how that time translates across the U.S.:
| Date | Kickoff time | |
| Eastern Time | Fri, Sept. 5 | 2:00 p.m. |
| Central Time | Fri, Sept. 5 | 1:00 p.m. |
| Mountain Time | Fri, Sept. 5 | 12:00 p.m. |
| Pacific Time | Fri, Sept. 5 | 11:00 a.m. |
International Friendly fixture schedule this week
All times ET
Friday, September 5
- Australia vs. New Zealand (5:45 a.m.)
- Indonesia vs. Taipei (9:30 a.m.)
- Romania vs. Canada (2:00 p.m.)
Saturday, September 6
- Sri Lanka vs. Maldives (7:30 a.m.)
- Nepal vs. Bangladesh (7:45 a.m.)
- USA vs. South Korea (5:00 p.m.)
- Mexico vs. Japan (10:00 p.m.)
- Qatar vs. Russia (11:15 p.m.)
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