Canada urge World Cup fans to cross US border for knockout stage: 'You don't have to leave us' (opens original article in a new tab)

Canada's World Cup team is asking fans to cross the US border to attend knockout stage matches, despite strained relations between the two countries.

• Canada's national football team is urging fans to cross the US border to attend World Cup knockout matches after losing home game opportunities.
• The team's request comes amid strained Canada-US relations following Trump's threats and tariffs against Canada.
• Canada's letter to fans acknowledges their support and invites them to follow the team to Los Angeles for upcoming matches.