Canadian men next face Mexico on Oct. 7
Canada's Jonathan David battles for the ball with El Salvador's Narciso Orellana during the first half in Toronto, on Sept. 8.Alphonso Davies was already back in Germany and tweeting up a storm by the time Canada took the field for its all-important World Cup qualifier against El Salvador on Wednesday night.
The road is only going to get tougher from here, with Canada facing a trip to the famous Azteca Stadium in Mexico City for its next match, Oct. 7, followed by a trip to Jamaica three days later. Home matches against Panama, Costa Rica and Mexico will wrap up the 2021 portion of the campaign, before six more next year.
Consequently the battle for early supremacy seemed to play out in the stands as much as on the field, with fan renditions ofCoincidence or not, the efforts worked. If Canada is going to qualify for next year’s World Cup, it will do so based on a solid foundation. While Herdman may have a plethora of attacking options at his disposal – even without Davies – he seems to have arrived on a trio of players he can rarely do without.
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