Canada Defeats U.S. 2-1 in Historic Friendly

Canada secured a historic 2-1 victory over the United States in Kansas City, marking their first win on American soil since 1957. Jacob Shaffelburg and Jonathan David capitalized on defensive errors to score for Canada, with David tying Cyle Larin for Canada's all-time scoring lead. Luca de la Torre netted a consolation goal for the U.S. in the 66th minute. The U.S. team, under interim coach Mikey Varas, has now suffered three consecutive losses. Canada's dominant first half saw them outshoot the U.S. 11-1. The match highlighted the difference in form and confidence between the two North American rivals, with Canada coming off a strong Copa America performance.