Canada’s women’s national team is the 11th ranked country on the latest FIFA/Coca-Cola Women’s World Rankings. Canada dropped one place on the newest ranking released this 28 May. Canada, whose title partner is Winners and whose presenting partner is Teck, remains the second-ranked team within CONCACAF behind the world’s number-one ranked nation, USA.
L’équipe nationale féminine du Canada se situe de nouveau parmi les douze meilleurs pays du classement mondial féminin FIFA/Coca-Cola. L’équipe nationale féminine du Canada, dont le commanditaire en titre est Winners et dont le commanditaire-présentateur est Teck, est descendue d’un rang à la onzième place sur le dernier classement mondial féminin dévoilé le 28 mai dernier. Le Canada est toujours deuxième parmi les nations de la CONCACAF dépassée seulement par les États-Unis au sommet du classement.
Just five days removed from Argentina, Canada’s men’s national soccer team will play Venezuela in completely different conditions this Saturday 29 May in Merida, Venezuela. Canada’s second international friendly match on this South American trip will kickoff at 19.00 local time and will be broadcast live on Rogers Sportsnet Pacific at 19.30 ET / 16.30 PT.
Toronto FC has clinched the 2010 Nutrilite Canadian Championship. Following Vancouver Whitecaps FC’s third consecutive draw on Wednesday night, Vancouver has eliminated itself and has guaranteed Toronto its second-straight national championship.
Canada’s women’s national team has confirmed its roster for the upcoming international friendly match in Hamar, Norway. Coach Carolina Morace has selected 27 players that will travel with the team this 28 May in advance of the 3 June match.
L’équipe nationale féminine du Canada a confirmé son alignement en vue de son prochain match amical international à Hamar, en Norvège. L’entraîneure Carolina Morace a sélectionné vingt-sept joueuses qui quitteront le Canada le 28 mai à l’avance de leur match du 3 juin prochain.
Vancouver Whitecaps FC saw its CONCACAF Champions League hopes slip away in a 1:1 draw with Impact Montréal. After going up a goal in the 50th minute, the Whitecaps conceded a goal 12 minutes later and was unable to retake the lead and claim the required three points.
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There was little movement in the FIFA/Coca-Cola World Rankings, with Canada still ranked fifth amongst CONCACAF nations. There was in fact no change amongst North America’s top-10 nations and but one switch amongst the world’s top-10 nations. Overall, Canada remains the 63rd ranked nation.