Buchanan's brace lifts Canada to 6-0 Gold Cup win over Honduras
- Canada began their 2025 Gold Cup journey with a commanding 6-0 victory over Honduras on Tuesday evening at B.C. Place in Vancouver.
- The dominant victory came despite head coach Jesse Marsch's suspension, with assistant Mauro Biello leading the team on the sideline.
- Niko Sigur scored his first international goal in the 27th minute, Tani Oluwaseyi added a first-half goal, Tajon Buchanan scored twice in the second half, and Promise David and Nathan Saliba completed the scoring.
- Canada controlled 64.4% possession in the first half and outshot Honduras 10-1, with Biello calling the win a 'total team' effort with no off games.
- The win put Canada atop Group B as they prepared to face Curacao in Houston on June 21, with the Gold Cup final scheduled for July 6 in Houston.
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Tajon Buchanan's brace lifts Canada to 6-0 Gold Cup win over Honduras
Canada opened their Gold Cup campaign with by clobbering Honduras, taking a 6-0 victory on Tuesday night in Vancouver. Leading 2-0 at halftime, Tajon Buchanan notched a brace with goals in the 48th and 65th minutes, substitute Promise David scored in the 75th, and Nathan Saliba sealed the win with a strike in the 90th minute.
The Canadian national soccer team started the Gold Cup tournament at home with a big win, defeating Honduras 6-0 in the opening round of Group B.
The Canadian team confirmed to be a serious contender to win the Gold Cup along with the United States and Mexico. Those led by former footballer Mauro Biello gave a blow of authority by beating Honduras 6-0 in their debut at the competition, which took place yesterday at the BC Place stadium.
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