Canada held to scoreless draw by Nigeria in FIFA Women s World Cup Group B opener tsn.ca - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from tsn.ca Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
women s national soccer team kicks off the quest for a historic third straight title at the world cup. the team is facing off against the first-time world competitor vietnam at 9:00 p.m. tonight in new zealand, and 9:00 p.m. eastern local, but they are in new zealand. the powerhouse team has placed in top three of every world cup since the tournament began. joining us is someone who knows the pressure, the excitement of this moment, joy fawcett who played in four world and i have to look down the read all of this, joy, to get it right. four women s world cups, three olympic game, the assistant coach to the u.s. women s national soccer team, and a factoid that i read this morning which is a marvel, you are the only team usa member to play all the minutes of the 1995, 1999 and 2003 world cups. wow.
MELBOURNE, Australia - Canada was left looking for positives Friday in the wake of a scoreless draw with Nigeria in its opening match at the FIFA Women's World Cup.