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Canada hoping to 'come off the bat flying' in quest for goals against El Salvador

Canada needs to go for goals on Tuesday night against El Salvador, but can the team break out of its defensive setup to do it?

VANCOUVER — There aren't too many things that link Vancouver with Mexico City, but on Tuesday evening fans of the Canadian national team will have an eye fixed heavily in both cities and the World Cup qualifiers being played there.

As the final round of group games kick off, Canada knows it has its work cut out if it is to reach the final 'Hex' stage for the first time since the 1998 qualifying campaign.