Like Canada at this year’s FIFA World Cup, Peruvian soccer fans had to wait 36 years between appearances at the biggest single sporting event in the ...
Like Canada at this year’s FIFA World Cup, Peruvian soccer fans had to wait 36 years between appearances at the biggest single sporting event in the world.
Canada fans cheer on their side during its FIFA World Cup opening match against Belgium last Wednesday at Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar. - SIPHIWE SIBEKO / REUTERS “I saw Canada qualify and it was great, and it was cold,” Benites recalled. “It was great to be with all of the supporters. It was a historical moment for Canada and I got to see them play.
Benites ended up with a seat behind the net for Canada’s opening match against Belgium last Wednesday at Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium in Al Rayyan. “It was amazing just to see the warm up of Borjan and all of the players. Even John Herdman came up and said hi to us and thanked us for coming,” Benites said, his voice still raspy four days later.
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