FIFA wants to “optimize” women’s World Cup qualifying — CONCACAF is the place to start 9 Oct 2018 Here’s a suggestion. What would be a hell of a lot better than streaming a World Cup qualifying match from a mostly empty 9,700-seat USL stadium in Edinburg, Tex.? Seeing Canada playing World Cup qualifiers in Ottawa or in Toronto or in Vancouver or in Winnipeg or in Edmonton. Or Victoria. Or Moncton. Heck, there’s a decent stadium in Fort Mac.
Canada scores a dozen against Cuba 8 Oct 2018 With the game already in hand, Sinclair was introduced at the start of the second half, clearly an effort to get her closer to all-time women’s international goal scoring leader Abby Wambach’s total of 184. On a two-player break, SInclair opted to pass to Huitema for a tap-in rather than take it herself. And when Sinclair got no. 174, she did not scream or raise her arms in triumph. She led her teammates quietly back to half.
Prince’s two goals put a shine on an uninspired Canadian effort 5 Oct 2018 So, after Nichelle Prince’s brace gave Canada a 2-0 win over Jamaica in their group-stage opener at the CONCACAF Women’s Championship, all is sweetness and light. Right? Right? A Friday night match in a Texas USL stadium in front of, well, hundreds didn’t provide a lot of fireworks, but three points is three points, uh huh?
Late winner from Williams gets Canada to U-17 Women’s World Cup 12 Jun 2018 Andersen Williams’s 88th-minute header bounded right through a pack of Haitian defenders before it crossed the line — giving Canada a 2-1 win and a berth in the U-17 Women’s World Cup.
Canadian HOFer Chapman reflects on the high and lows of a storied career 11 May 2018 “I wasn’t thinking about winning a medal after that World Cup,” she recalls. “There were a lot of hardships that our team went through."
After shootout loss to Mexico, Canada must beat Haiti for World Cup spot 26 Jan 2018 Canada has to play Haiti for third place in the CONCACAF U-20 Women’s Championship — and, more importantly, the region’s final spot in the U-20 Women’s World Cup.
Canada’s U20WWC comes to a not-so-merciful end 20 Nov 2016 Before the first half of Sunday’s group-stage match between Canada and Japan at the U-20 Women’s World Cup was over, the FIFA international feed commentator had already resorted to coming up with consolatory terms for the team in red.
Canada’s misery continues at U20WWC 16 Nov 2016 Two games in, and Canada has two losses and a goal differential of -7.
Canada goes home from the U-17 Women’s World Cup after loss to Venezuela 7 Oct 2016 Really, it came down to Venezuela burying its chances, while the best Canadian attempts went off the woodwork.
