The Canada men's national soccer team secured a historic 6-0 win against Qatar in the FIFA World Cup 2026.

What happened?

Jonathan David scored a hat-trick, leading the team to their first men's World Cup win. Ismael Kone suffered a serious injury, but the team's victory overshadowed the setback.

Key players

Cyle Larin and Nathan Saliba also scored, while the team's fifth goal was an own goal by Mohamed Manai. Jacob Shaffelburg, nicknamed the 'Maritime Messi', made a notable contribution to the team's win.

What's next?

Canada will face Switzerland on June 24, while Qatar takes on Bosnia. The team is in pole position to win Group B, with a 63% chance of advancing to the knockout stage.

Team performance

Canada dominated the game, with the average position of their players being inside Qatar's half. The team's performance has given fans hope for their future in the tournament. With Christine Sinclair, the all-time leader in international goals, in attendance, the team made history with their win.