Canada Secures Inaugural World Cup Victory, Midfielder Sustains Serious Injury

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Published: 2026-06-19T04:39:00Z
Category: sports
Source: The Jerusalem Post
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Canada achieved a significant milestone by securing their first-ever FIFA World Cup victory, defeating Qatar 6-0 in a dominant performance. Jonathan David contributed a hat-trick to this historic win. However, the achievement was overshadowed by a serious lower leg injury to midfielder Ismael Kone, who was forced to leave the game. A Qatar player received a red card following a VAR review of the challenge on Kone.

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