Canada victorious

KANSAS CITY, KAN.— Canada’s game plan clicked against Panama on Saturday. Michael Petrasso and Skylar Thomas scored in the first half as Canada’s men’s under-22 team topped Panama 3-1 on Saturday at the CONCACAF Olympic soccer qualifying tournament.

The Canadians were coming off a frustrating 3-1 loss to the United States on Thursday.

The United States leads Group A, followed by Canada. The top two teams from the tournament will qualify for the 2016 Rio Olympics. The third-place team faces Colombia in a playoff.