TORONTO, Canada— It’s a date which Canadian soccer supporters won’t soon forget. October 15th, 2019. Canada two. USA nil.
One year onward and the energy in the BMO Field stands feels as euphoric as ever watching back the highlights.
While the air was filled with plenty of excitement and energy before kickoff, albeit mostly nervous energy, the pre-match narrative in the media focused only on one statistic. Thirty-four: the number of years since Canada beat the United States in Men’s soccer.
If the pressure of such a significant dry spell wasn’t enough for John Herdman and Co.