Canada has announced its roster for the upcoming Women’s International Friendly in Dresden, Germany. Coach Morace has selected 25 players, featuring the mix of players from the recent women’s national camp in Roma, Italy along with some incoming players from Women’s Professional Soccer teams in USA. Canada takes on the two-time defending FIFA Women’s World Cup champion Germany on Wednesday 15 September.
Canada’s women’s national team was welcomed today at the home of the Canadian Ambassador to Italy, James Fox. National coach Carolina Morace, camp captain Diana Matheson and the entire Canadian team took time out of its training schedule to meet the Canadian Ambassador.
L’entraîneure-chef Carolina Morace a annoncé la composition de son alignement de 25 joueuses qui se rendront à Dresden, en Allemagne pour un match international amical. Le groupe comprend des joueuses qui ont pris part au récent camp d’entraînement de l’équipe nationale féminine à Rome, en Italie auxquelles s’ajouteront des membres de clubs de la WPS aux États-Unis. Les Canadiennes affronteront les Allemandes, doubles championnes du monde en titre de la FIFA, le mercredi 15 septembre.
L’équipe féminine nationale canadienne a été accueillie aujourd’hui à la résidence de l’ambassadeur du Canada en Italie, dont monsieur James Fox. L’entraîneure nationale Carolina Morace, la capitaine (du camp) Diana Matheson et l’équipe canadienne entière ont toutes pris du temps de leurs horaires occupés afin de rencontrer l’ambassadeur du Canada.
Oakville Soccer Club alumni Kara Lang and Diana Matheson are coming home this 19 September for a special soccer clinic with OSC members at the Pine Glen Soccer Centre. Lang and Matheson will be coming to town with members of Canada’s national team in advance of the 30 September Women’s International Friendly match at BMO Field in Toronto, ON.
Deux anciennes du club de soccer d’Oakville Kara Lang et Diana Matheson seront de retour à la maison le 19 septembre à l’occasion d’une clinique spéciale de soccer avec les membres du club au Centre de soccer Pine Glen. Lang et Matheson seront de passage en ville à l’occasion du match international amical du 30 septembre à BMO Field.
Canada closed out a two-match international homestand with a 2:1 victory over Honduras on Tuesday night in Montréal. The victory was played in front of 7,525 fans at Stade Saputo – the largest crowd for a Men’s International Friendly match in Montréal.
Paul Stalteri has established a new mark for appearances with Canada’s national team. Thedefender and long-time captain made his 83rd appearance on Tuesday 7 September, breaking the former record established by defender Randy Samuel in 1997. Stalteri established the record in the Men’s International Friendly match against Honduras at Stade Saputo in Montréal.
Canada will face CONCACAF rival Honduras at home on Tuesday 7 September at Stade Saputo in Montréal, QC. The Men’s International Friendly match will kick off at 19.30 ET and will be broadcast live from coast to coast on Rogers Sportsnet (all four channels). Tickets to the match are available via Admission at ADMISSION.com / 514.790.1245.