Canada Soccers Olympic champions will kick off a series of Womens National Team Celebration Tour matches in Ottawa when they face New Zealand at TD Place on Saturday, October 23rd at 3 PM.
In addition to a celebration of Canadas historic Gold Medal triumph at Tokyo 2020, the series will also begin Canadas journey to the next FIFA Womens World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023. Tickets starting at $25 Pre-sale: October 5, 2021 On-sale: October 6, 2021
We cant wait to be able to celebrate, connect and play in front of our fans who cheered us on from afar in that special moment when we won Olympic Gold in Tokyo, said Bev Priestman, Canada Soccers Womens National Team Head Coach. Since coming home, we have truly felt the love of the nation, so to collectively feel that sea of Canada Red will only spur us onto new heights in the next chapter of our story.
Canada are Olympic champions (Tokyo 2020), two-time bronze medal winners (2012 and 2016), and two-time Concacaf champions (1998 and 2010). In all, Canada have participated in seven consecutive editions of the FIFA Womens World Cup (1995 to 2019) and four consecutive editions of the Womens Olympic Football Tournament (2008 to 2021).
At Tokyo 2020, Canada Soccers Womens National Team became the first Canadian team to win three consecutive medals at the Summer Olympic Games and just the third nation in the world to win three medals in womens soccer. |