Canada routs Qatar 6-0 for first World Cup win (opens in new tab)
Canada’s men’s soccer team beat Qatar 6-0 at BC Place in Vancouver on June 18, securing the program’s first victory at a men’s FIFA World Cup. The win followed Canada’s 1-1 draw with Bosnia-Herzegovina in Toronto on June 12 and kept the co-hosts in contention for first place in Group B. Jonathan David scored a hat trick. Canadian midfielder Ismaël Koné also suffered a serious left-leg injury after a 51st-minute challenge by Qatar’s Assim Madibo, whose yellow card was upgraded to red.Highlight...
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