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The United States men's national soccer team defeated Canada in an international friendly match held in St. Paul, Minnesota on Tuesday night with a score of 1-0. Justin Ellis, a 19-year-old player from Orlando City SC, scored the only goal for the USMNT. The victory comes as part of the U.S.'s undefeated streak during their recent international break and adds to a series of sports victories over Canada this year, including gold medals in men’s and women’s ice hockey at the Winter Olympics and a 5-3 win against Canada in the World Baseball Classic.
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The US men's national soccer team (USMNT) secured another victory over Canada with a 1-0 win during an international friendly match held on Tuesday night in St. Paul, Minnesota. This success marks the USMNT’s undefeated performance throughout their recent international break. Despite not having key player Christian Pulisic, who is still rehabilitating from injuries sustained against Belgium in the World Cup, the team managed to perform well. Justin Ellis, a 19-year-old midfielder from Orlando City SC, scored the only goal of the match for the USMNT. The victory comes as part of a series of wins by American teams over Canada this year, including gold medals in both men’s and women’s ice hockey at the Winter Olympics and a recent win in baseball's World Baseball Classic.
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The latest clash between the United States and Canada in sports has led to another victory for the Stars and Stripes.
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It may have only been an international friendly for the U.S. men’s national soccer team, but victory was had against their rival north of the border during the match in St. Paul, Minnesota on Tuesday night.
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The USMNT defeated Canada, 1-0, to complete their international break undefeated in their first stretch since a tough Round of 16 loss to Belgium in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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There was no Christian Pulisic on the pitch for the U.S., as he continues to rehab from the bone bruise and microfracture he suffered in that loss to Belgium on home soil during the World Cup.
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But others stepped up to get the job done against a tough Canadian group that made it out of their Group B and into the knockout stages this summer.
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It was Justin Ellis, a 19-year-old from Florida who stars for Orlando City SC in Major League Soccer, who scored the lone goal for the USMNT.
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Ellis was called up to the U.S. senior team by manager Mauricio Pochettino for friendlies against Peru, Chile, and Mexico prior to this meeting with Canada.
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He was among those called up to get the international experience, but he was notable considering Uruguay head coach Diego Forlán visited him the week prior.
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Ellis is eligible to also represent Uruguay on the international stage through his mother.
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But the youngster seemed to fit in naturally for the U.S., as he drilled home a cross from World Cup standout Alex Freeman in the 29th minute of the match against Canada.
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It marked Ellis’ second goal during these friendlies, as he scored in his debut match against Peru on a free kick.
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Ellis has been described as a complete striker and could be a name not to forget as the USMNT eyes some revenge in the 2030 World Cup.
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But before taking down Canada, the U.S. handled their friendly opponents in dominant fashion.
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They defeated Peru, 4-1, followed by wins over Chile, 4-2, and Mexico, 3-0.
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These players will head back to their respective clubs across the globe feeling good about the development that continues under Pochettino.
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And the U.S. can say they took down Canada in yet another sport this year.
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Of course, the Winter Olympics gold medals in both men’s and women’s ice hockey are the highlights, but the U.S. also took down Canada, 5-3, in the group stage of the World Baseball Classic just a month after winning gold.
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