USMNT adds to sports wins over Canada this year with international friendly victory in Minnesota

Justin Ellis scored the lone goal as the United States beat Canada 1-0, capping an undefeated friendly stretch under Mauricio Pochettino.
USMNT adds to sports wins over Canada this year with international friendly victory in Minnesota

The U.S. men’s national soccer team secured a 1-0 victory over Canada in an international friendly held in St. Paul, Minnesota. The decisive goal was scored by 19-year-old Justin Ellis, a rising star from Orlando City SC. This win concludes an undefeated international break for the USMNT under manager Mauricio Pochettino, following previous dominant wins against Peru, Chile, and Mexico.

  • The U.S. men’s national soccer team defeated Canada 1-0 in an international friendly.
  • Justin Ellis, a 19-year-old playing for Orlando City SC, scored the lone goal.
  • This victory marks the end of an undefeated international break for the USMNT.
  • Ellis scored his second goal in friendlies, having also scored against Peru.
  • The USMNT had previously defeated Peru (4-1), Chile (4-2), and Mexico (3-0) in friendlies.
  • The article notes other U.S. sports victories over Canada this year, including in ice hockey and baseball.
  • Justin Ellis is eligible to represent Uruguay internationally but seems to fit well with the U.S. team.
  • Pulisic was not present due to injury rehab.
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