Canadian Women's National Team Head Coach John Herdman has named his squad for the friendly against the USWNT at BMO Field on June 2nd and it includes plenty of the normal names along with a couple of surprises.
A month into the first ever NWSL season, and the Canadian 18 keep making waves in the new league. Well, those that get to play, anyway. Also, help us name our first Golden Poutine winner!
Three weeks are in the books for the NWSL, and Canadians keep making headlines across all eight of the original franchises. Well, some of them anyway...some good, some not so much.
A short week for NWSL's Canadians, as only seven of the 18 made it onto the field -- Waking the Red recaps some of their exploits.
Two teams are off this week, but that doesn't mean Waking the Red's taking the week off from covering the NWSL's 18 Canadians and their movements!
With Canada's World Cup just over two years away from kicking off the qualification process is starting to get serious as UEFA has completed the draw for the group stage which will narrow down 42 countries to fill 8 World Cup spots.
Despite the technical difficulties and the dreadful lack of game summaries, we've gone through all the match reports to recap how all the Canadians did this weekend in the NWSL.
The NWSL opens this weekend, and we've got our eyes on the 18 Canadians who will ply their trade in the league. We preview all of this weekend's matches for their Canadian content.
Abby Wambach is leading the campaign against field turf being used at the 2015 World Cup but there are good reasons why she should not get her way.
This one's a surprise: less than a week before the start of the first National Women's Soccer League season, a 19th Canadian has been revealed...sort of.
You can only count on late game heroics to save you so many times, and Canada's women's team went to the well once too many times, coming up on the short end of a 1-0 decision with England in Rotherham.
France dominated much of the match but failed to make their chances count as they had to settle for a 1-1 scoreline thanks to a last gasp effort from Kyle. The final flattered a Canada side that was clearly second best on the day.
France will be out for revenge while Canada gets to relive a bit of the joy that came from the London 2012 bronze medal match. Should be a good one between two of the top women's squads in the world.
John Herdman has named a strong roster for a pair of April friendlies against France and England. Going up against two strong sides Canada will need to continue to show improvement.
The schedule for the FIFA Women's World Cup 2015 is out and we now know which cities will have the chance to host big games and who will get to host Canada.
It just wasn't to be. After two shaky performances in the group stages, Canada's women's team ran out of luck in Cyprus, falling 1-0 on a 70th minute goal by Rachel Yankey to finish second best once again.
They've let in a single goal in three games, but that doesn't mean Canada won't have a challenge against England as they return to the Cyprus Cup final for the third time. Waking the Red has the preview.
John Herdman has finalized his 22-woman roster for the Cyprus Cup and it includes a good mixture of returning senior players for the Olympic squad and fresh young faces.
The rematch of Canada's bronze medal game is all set for April 4th as France will get the chance to extract a small measure of revenge while Canada will be looking to relive some of the glory of London 2012.
25 women will represent Canada at the 2013 Cyprus Cup tournament, and the team selected is a selection of young and old -- but all with much experience. Waking the Red has more details on those who will be heading to the Mediterranean island.
The opponent announced today wasn't a surprise, or the location, but we did find out the date today, and Canada's Olympic bronze medallists will play their first game back in Canada at Bmo Field on June 2nd.
After much anticipation, the NWSL finally released their 2013 schedule yesterday. But for all of you out there who wants to see as much Canadian content as possible, what are some games to watch? We've got your list here!
Only two Canadians were signed as free agents during the NWSL signing period: Tiffany Cameron for Seattle and Candace Chapman for Washington. Why so few? We tell you more.
The Canadian women's national team's packed dance card for 2013 just got two more dates added to it, as the CSA has announced two friendlies for the team against European opponents.
Canada's national women's team keepers Karina LeBlanc and Erin McLeod open up to Waking the Red about the upcoming season of the NWSL, and the impact of the looming World Cup in 2015 in their careers.
Earlier today the Women's National Team played their final match of the Four Nations Cup. The match ended in a scoreless draw which kept the Canadians in second place overall at the end of the tournament.
