CanMNT Talk: Canada wins respect at Copa América
In the latest video blog, we discuss Canada's performance against Venezuela and look ahead to the Copa América semifinals.
If it hadn’t already, the South American soccer community has now stood up and taken notice of the Canadian men’s team as it continues its sensational run at the Copa América.
Canada advanced to the final four in its debut at the prestigious international tournament after earning a dramatic 4-3 penalty shootout win over Venezuela in Friday’s quarterfinal at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.
Jacob Shaffelburg scored early for Canada before Salomón Rondón equalized in the second half of a wild match. Goalkeeper Maxime Crépeau then made two saves in the shootout, while Ismaël Koné scored in the sixth round to secure one of the biggest wins in Canadian men’s team history.
In the latest TFC Republic video blog, we discuss Canada's performance against Venezuela and look ahead to the semifinals.
Watch the video below:
