Canadiens' Dobes and Demidov attend World Cup match in Miami
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 28, 2026, 3:30 PM
Last updated Jun 28, 2026
Ivan Demidov and Jakub Dobes of the Montreal Canadiens attended the World Cup match between Colombia and Portugal in Miami on June 28. The game ended in a goalless draw, with Colombia dominating possession and recording 26 shots compared to Portugal's 13. Despite playing the full match, Cristiano Ronaldo was unable to make an impact, and the standout player for Portugal was goalkeeper Diogo Costa, who made six saves. Following the draft, speculation arises about Demidov's potential contract as the team looks to secure him long-term before the opening of free agency.
- •Demidov and Dobes attended the match in Ronaldo jerseys.
- •The game ended in a 0-0 draw, with Colombia being more aggressive.
- •Demidov may sign a long-term contract with the Canadiens this offseason.
- •The Canadiens will pursue team-friendly deal options during free agency.
- 3:30 PMYahoo Sports — Canadiens Dobes and Demidov Attend World Cup
"The Montreal Canadiens have at least two Cristiano Ronaldo fans in their ranks: Ivan Demidov and Jakub Dobes went to Miami to watch the Portuguese icon play.
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