OFFSIDE | World Cup 2026: Canadian joy, Brazilian anxiety, and Nike’s unofficial win

 Across the globe, the stereotype of Canada, when seen through an American lens, is that it’s a country inhabited by extremely polite people with the exception of Wolverine. But Canadians, when push comes to shove, can put up a mean face, as Mark Carney showed Donald Trump. Across the globe, the stereotype of Canada, when seen through an American lens, is that it’s a country inhabited by extremely polite people with the exception of Wolverine. But Canadians, when push comes to shove, can put up a mean face, as Mark Carney showed Donald Trump.