Canada scores 6-0 over Qatar in World Cup match

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Last updated Jun 19, 2026

Canada scores 6-0 over Qatar in World Cup match
Summary

Canada secured a dominant 6-0 victory against Qatar on June 18, 2026, during a FIFA World Cup Group B match in Vancouver. Cyle Larin opened the scoring, becoming the country's first player to net two goals in World Cup history, while Jonathan David followed with a hat trick, setting a new record for Canada in a single World Cup game. The team's performance marked the highest goals scored by a CONCACAF team in a World Cup match. Canada previously drew 1-1 with Bosnia-Herzegovina in their opening match and sits atop Group B with four points. They will face Switzerland next on June 24.

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  • Cyle Larin scores Canada's first goal at 16 minutes.
  • Jonathan David records a hat trick, achieving a historic single-game performance.
  • Nathan Saliba also contributes a goal in Canada's victory.
  • The match sets a record for most goals by a CONCACAF team in World Cup history.
  • Canada prepares to face Switzerland on June 24 for group advancement.
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  • 12:59 AMYahoo SportsJonathan David, Cyle Larin make history in World Cup win over Qatar
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After Cyle Larin made World Cup history for Canada, his teammate Jonathan David decided to take over the record for himself.

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