Olympic Qualifying, Wednesday: Giants follow suit, while Avila puts Guatemala in the driver’s seat

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Canada 1, Mexico 1 Luis Angel Landin converted a penalty to give Mexico a somewhat undeserved point against Canada. Their defense was sloppy and it showed glaringly in the first 5 minutes. Andrazes Ornoch intercepted a shoddy Julio Dominguez clearance. He then found Will Johnson almost at the penalty spot. Johnson converted putting Canada up. It took Mexico about 80 minutes to wake up, but ... [link]

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