Canada’s Historic Knockout Debut

Canada’s historic World Cup run hit a twist with a 2-1 loss to Switzerland, ending their Vancouver run but securing their first-ever knockout stage berth. Fans flooded the streets in a massive pre-game march, rallying for injured star Ismaël Koné and celebrating a group-leading performance. Though they’d already clinched advancement, a win or draw would’ve kept them at home in Vancouver — now they head to Los Angeles. Despite the loss, supporters praised the team’s grit and the electric tournament atmosphere. Captain Alphonso Davies sat out, Switzerland struck early in the second half, and substitute Promise David’s goal couldn’t turn the tide. The chants, the colors, the crowds — this World Cup is unforgettable for fans old and new. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/2180b320571ddd11