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Brazil scores in stoppage time, finally beating Sheridan, to edge Canada in Montreal

Brazil scores in stoppage time, finally beating Sheridan, to edge Canada in Montreal

The fans got to see a Christine Sinclair cameo and a heap of heroics from goalkeeper Kailen Sheridan on Saturday as Canada fell 1-0 to Brazil in a match that marked the beginning of the…

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Canadian women’s soccer team sets out to take another step forward with Olympic berth on the line

Canadian women’s soccer team sets out to take another step forward with Olympic berth on the line

Bev Priestman’s still feeling the effects of a loud and boisterous crowd on her voice after Canada’s 2-0 triumph in Jamaica on Friday. She’s hoping her throat will be even more sore after Canada hosts…

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Olympic hopes on the line as Canada’s women’s soccer team faces Jamaica

Olympic hopes on the line as Canada’s women’s soccer team faces Jamaica

Crashing out of the group stage of this past summer’s FIFA Women’s World Cup wasn’t the result the Canadian national soccer team imagined for themselves. Now, less than two months later, the Canadians must mend…

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Canada’s Jessie Fleming expected to play in Wednesday’s pivotal match vs. Ireland at Women’s World Cup

Canada’s Jessie Fleming expected to play in Wednesday’s pivotal match vs. Ireland at Women’s World Cup

In need of points to keep its World Cup dream alive, Canada has to put it best foot forward Wednesday versus Ireland after the frustration of a tournament-opening scoreless draw with Nigeria. “We’re looking to…

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Injuries to several key players dominating Canada’s focus ahead of Women’s World Cup

Injuries to several key players dominating Canada’s focus ahead of Women’s World Cup

As the Canadian national soccer team gathers for training camp in the Gold Coast of Australia ahead of this summer’s FIFA Women’s World Cup, there are significant questions to answer both on and off the…

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Veteran Kadeisha Buchanan latest injury setback for Canada coach Bev Priestman

Veteran Kadeisha Buchanan latest injury setback for Canada coach Bev Priestman

Injuries continue to hamper Canada coach Bev Priestman in her preparations for this summer’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. Veteran defender Kadeisha Buchanan is the latest to be sidelined, missing out on Tuesday’s…

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Canada expects a stiffer challenge from Australia in women’s soccer rematch

Canada expects a stiffer challenge from Australia in women’s soccer rematch

Canada is expecting a response from a motivated Australia when the teams meet Tuesday in Sydney in the second game of their women’s soccer friendly series. The seventh-ranked Canadians won 1-0 when the teams met…

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Short-handed Canadian WNT faces tough test in key friendlies against Australia

Short-handed Canadian WNT faces tough test in key friendlies against Australia

The 2023 FIFA World Cup is more than 10 months away, but the Canadian women’s team’s preparations begin in earnest this week.  Canada plays the first of two international friendlies versus Australia on Saturday at…

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Coach Priestman challenges Canadian women’s soccer team to be better as it moves to CONCACAF semifinals

Coach Priestman challenges Canadian women’s soccer team to be better as it moves to CONCACAF semifinals

Since winning gold at last summer’s Tokyo Olympics, the Canadian women’s crew has been walking around with a rather large bull’s-eye on its back.  Every adversary now brings their “A game” whenever they face Canada,…

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Canadian soccer’s Deanne Rose overcame setbacks to emerge as star on national team

Canadian soccer’s Deanne Rose overcame setbacks to emerge as star on national team

After suffering a setback as a teenager that nearly halted her career before it even started, Deanne Rose rebounded to play a starring role for Canada at the last two Olympics. Rose had aspirations of…

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Jessie Fleming is key to any success Canada’s women’s team will have in 2023 World Cup

Jessie Fleming is key to any success Canada’s women’s team will have in 2023 World Cup

On paper, the Canadian women’s team’s recent two-game series versus Nigeria looked to be a mismatch.  Canada, at No. 6, is 33 spots ahead of Nigeria in the current FIFA rankings, and was coming off…

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Spain unbeaten in 19 after blanking Olympic champion Canada at Arnold Clark Cup

Spain unbeaten in 19 after blanking Olympic champion Canada at Arnold Clark Cup

While Canada leaves the Arnold Clark Cup on the back of a 1-0 loss to a notable Spain side, head coach Bev Priestman saw plenty of positives for the Olympic champions. Despite having half of…

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Canadian women’s soccer team wants to climb further up the Olympic podium

Canadian women’s soccer team wants to climb further up the Olympic podium

With the official announcement of the Canadian women’s Olympic soccer roster revealed by Canadian coach Bev Priestman Wednesday, the team can now focus on a loftier goal. Winners of back-to-back bronze medals, the Canadian players…

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Buchanan returns, as Canadian women’s soccer reveals player pool for final pre-Tokyo camp

Buchanan returns, as Canadian women’s soccer reveals player pool for final pre-Tokyo camp

Call it the last opportunity to impress. Call it crunch time. For members of the Canadian women’s national soccer team, there are few opportunities left to crack the 18-player roster for this summer’s Tokyo Olympics…

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Olympic soccer draw will allow Canadians to start planning on, off the pitch

Olympic soccer draw will allow Canadians to start planning on, off the pitch

Wednesday’s Olympic soccer draw will answer a lot of questions for Canada coach Bev Priestman, letting her to finalize plans on and off the pitch. First, the 34-year-old will learn whom eighth-ranked Canada will face…

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Canada, U.S. set to renew rivalry at SheBelieves Cup in Orlando

Canada, U.S. set to renew rivalry at SheBelieves Cup in Orlando

History and the world rankings are on his side when it comes to playing Canada. But U.S. coach Vlatko Andonovski wasn’t providing any bulletin-board material ahead of Thursday’s match between the North American rivals at…

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Bev Priestman takes over Canada’s women’s soccer team ahead of Olympic medal pursuit

Bev Priestman takes over Canada’s women’s soccer team ahead of Olympic medal pursuit

Bev Priestman, who spent five years developing Canada’s next generation of soccer stars, is returning to take charge of the senior women’s program as it pursuits a third consecutive Olympic medal next summer in Tokyo.  Priestman…

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