Canada Advances to Copa America 2024 Semifinals

Canada Advances to Copa America 2024 Semifinals: A Thrilling Win Over Venezuela

Canada edged past Venezuela in a dramatic penalty shootout to secure their place in the semifinals

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The match ended in a 1-1 draw through regulation, pushing the teams to decide their fate through penalties.

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During Penalties, Venezuela’s Wilker Ángel missed his penalty, giving Canada a golden chance to win the game.

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