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.
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.
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.
Canada’s women’s national team had the opportunity to attend an AC Milan practice on Tuesday evening at RFK Memorial Stadium in Washington, DC. The team watched the session from pitch level and then met the players and coaching staff after the session.
L’équipe canadienne nationale féminine a eu l’occasion d’assister à une pratique de l’AC Milan mardi soir, au Stade RFK Memorial à Washington, DC. L’équipe a observé la session du niveau de jeu et a ensuite rencontré les joueurs et le personnel d’entraîneurs après la séance d’entraînement.
Canada’s men’s national team is traveling from Argentina to Venezuela for the second part of its South American trip. The Canadian team will have a couple of days of training together in Merida, Venezuela before facing Venezuela on Saturday 29 May.
Whitecaps FC has arrived in Montréal in advance of Match Day Five of the 2010 Nutrilite Canadian Championship. Vancouver is facing a must-win situation on Wednesday night, needing in fact back-to-back wins against Montréal and Toronto to win the 2010 championship.