A glut of injured players leaves Canada with several question marks across the squad with 100 days to go until the Women's World Cup, head coach Bev Priestman told reporters on Tuesday.The sixth-ranked Olympic champions lost 2-1 to fifth-ranked France in their friendly in Le Mans on Tuesday, with several
A glut of injured players leaves Canada with several question marks across the squad with 100 days to go until the Women's World Cup, head coach Bev Priestman told reporters on Tuesday.
Beckie was ruled out of the quadrennial tournament after suffering an anterior cruciate ligament injury last month. "I'll be probably taking an extended group into the preparation camp and making a call from there because of the timelines on some of the injuries that we've got." "I have to try and get the best team possible to Australia and New Zealand," she said." with and without some very critical players who, you know, did get us on the podium and have a massive amount of caps and experience."
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