Bev Priestman soldiers on with Canadian women's national team in conflict Via DerekVanDiest
Due to the dispute, Priestman’s players didn’t want to there, which was evident early on in the 2-0 loss. They sat out a training session and threatened not to play in the four-team tournament, which also features Brazil and Japan.
“I’m not sure either of us are experts; I’m not sure a lot of coaches out there are experts in navigating this unique circumstance. But what I do know, is that I’m not doing my job if I don’t do everything I can to get this group prepared to go out and perform and that’s what I intend to do.”Article content
Canada is considered a contender at the Women’s World Cup and were drawn into a group with Nigeria, the Republic of Ireland and co-host Australia. The SheBelieves Cup is an important event to prepare for the World Cup and should have given Canada a good gauge of where it stood among some of the best women’s teams in the world.
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