After a wild night in Perth, the Canadian women’s soccer team returned to its training base in Melbourne on Thursday to prepare for a crucial match against Australia at the FIFA Women’s World Cup.
Hours after landing, seventh-ranked Canada found itself in a Group B logjam thanks to No. 40 Nigeria’s 3-2 upset win over No. 10 Australia in the final game of the day.
With one round of games remaining, it’s all up for grabs in Group B. Olympic champion Canada could finish first or second, booking its ticket to the round of 16, or place third and head home early.
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