Oh? Canada? Yes, Canada.
Almost four decades after their only appearance at a men’s World Cup, Canada are back, becoming the first North American nation to secure passage to Qatar 2022.
In the most fitting style and circumstances John Herdman’s side, who have surprised first their own country and then Concacaf, qualified with an emphatic 4-0 win over Jamaica at a raucous BMO Field in Toronto. The team sent thousands in the stadium – and millions more across the country – into delight.
The circumstances were fitting because the weather gods of the great white north scoffed at the idea of spring and sent freezing snow showers an …
- March 29, 2022
