Kaylyn Kyle’s first national youth camp was a real eye opener. She was only 14 years old at the time, leaving Saskatchewan for a Canadian U-16 camp just south of the border in Montana. She didn’t know anyone as she was the only player from her region.
The Canadian Soccer Association reported today that Carolina Morace has agreed to remain in her role as Head Coach of Canada’s Women’s National Team through to the 2012 London Olympic Games. Morace will also continue in her role as the Head Coach of the Women’s U-20 National Team.
L’Association canadienne de soccer a annoncé aujourd’hui que Carolina Morace a accepté de rester en poste à titre d’entraîneure-chef de l’équipe nationale féminine jusqu’à la conclusion des Jeux olympiques de Londres de 2012. Morace demeurera également entraîneure-chef de l’équipe nationale féminine U20.
Canada trained today at the University of South Florida near Tampa, FL in preparation for its second CONCACAF Gold Cup group stage match against Guadeloupe on Saturday (18.00 local kick-off). The match will be televised on Rogers Sportsnet One (18.00 ET / 15.00 PT), as well as available online at GoldCup.org.
Canada travelled to Tampa Bay, FL on Wednesday to begin preparations for Saturday’s group-stage match at the CONCACAF Gold Cup against Guadeloupe. The team took part in some light training and recovery work on the day following its first game of the competition against the USA in Detroit,MI.
Canada’s Brittany Timko has made her 100th appearance for Canada’s national team. Timko reached the milestone as part of Canada’s starting XI for the 7 June Women’s International Friendly match against Hungary in Budapest. Timko served as captain for the match.
Canada’s Jodi-Ann Robinson has made her 50th appearance for Canada’s national team. Robinson reached the milestone when she came on as a substitute in the 7 June 2011 Women’s International Friendly match against Hungary in Budapest.
La Canadienne Brittany Timko a atteint le seuil de 100 présences avec l’équipe nationale canadienne. Cette 100e présence est survenue alors qu’elle a été sélectionnée sur le onze partant pour le match international amical du 7 juin contre la Hongrie à Budapest. Elle a également agit à titre de capitaine pour ce match.
La Canadienne Jodi-Ann Robinson a atteint le plateau des 50 présences pour l’équipe nationale canadienne lors de la substitution qui l’a fait entrer dans le match international amical du 7 juin 2011 contre la Hongrie à Budapest.