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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.
Canada will need to make the most of its two remaining Group C matches at the CONCACAF Gold Cup if they are to make it to the knockout stages. After the dust settled on day one of Group C action Canada find themselves sitting at the bottom of the table by virtue of goal difference.
Canada trained today at Ford Field in Detroit ahead of Tuesday night’s tournament opening match against the USA (20.00 local kick-off).The match will be played on a natural grass pitch that has been laid down at the NFL stadium and a crowd of over 60,000 is expected for Canada’s first match of the 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup.
Desiree Scott has always been quick on her feet. Her pace combined with her control and strength on the ball has served her well as a footballer.
Desiree Scott a toujours été rapide sur ses pieds. Sa rapidité en plus de sa force et sa maitrise du ballon lui ont bien servi comme étant joueuse de soccer.
