Article 6P123 Canada hold nerve in penalty shootout to set up Copa América semi-final with Argentina

Canada hold nerve in penalty shootout to set up Copa América semi-final with Argentina

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Canada claimed a 4-3 penalty shootout win over Venezuela on Friday to reach the Copa America semi-finals for the first time after an absorbing contest finished 1-1.

With the teams all square after five attempts each, Wilker Angel had his spot-kick saved by Maxime Crepeau in the shootout and Ismael Kone buried the winning penalty to send Canada through.

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