Two games at Algarve Cup, no goals from open play 1 Mar 2019 Right now, Canada is one win, one draw at the Algarve Cup because, really, their goal hasn't been threatened. That's not going to happen at the World Cup. At some point, the opposition will score. At some point, Canada might need to score two to win, or to find the net on that one great chance that comes to them in order to turn a 0-o draw into a 1-0 triumph.
Canada held off the scoresheet by Iceland: Time for some knee-jerk reaction! 27 Feb 2019 Let’s face it, you would stay off the message boards and Reddit and the soccer blogs if you wanted sober, measured analysis. What you want is reactionary, knee-jerk, panicked commentary.
Huitema signs with American super-agency, will skip NCAA and go pro 24 Jan 2019 When Canadian soccer fans ask "where will Jordyn Huitema sign?" it won't be about a letter of commitment to an NCAA powerhouse.
Mexico stifles Canada in U-17 semifinal 28 Nov 2018 Canada had attempts at goal, but none on goal in a 1-0 loss to Mexico. The Mexicans will face Spain in the final.
Canada stuns Germany: Will go to U-17 World Cup’s final four 25 Nov 2018 But, maybe most impressive is the number of shots on target that Canada allowed in the match. Through 90 minutes plus injury time, the Germans managed just one shot on target.
Canada conquers Kang at U-17 Women’s World Cup 17 Nov 2018 Off a corner, Kang came out to punch, but she only managed to push the ball towards Huitema, whose volley attempt soared high in the air, but dropped neatly over the goal line. With the keeper still trying to scramble back towards the line, the goal felt like it was happening in slow motion.
Canada’s 3-0 win may be the most fortunate 3-0 win you’ll ever see 14 Nov 2018 By the 60-minute mark, the score still at 0-0: "Really, Canada won this game 3-0?"
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.
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.
Stop the cheerleading: The cracks in the Canadian women’s program are there for everyone to see 10 Jun 2018 Sunday wasn’t what we’d call a banner day for the Canadian women’s program.