In the 65th minute, with the game tied at one apiece, Bayern Munich's Lena Lotzen was brought down in the box by Kadeisha Buchanan, a student at West Virginia University. The penalty was the correct decision, as Buchanan had stepped on Lotzen's boot as she began to pull away from both Buchanan and Desiree Scott.
Read MoreCSA Cup to become "more of a Canadian showcase"
The Canadian Soccer Association announced that the CSA Cup will move to a new format, starting in 2015. The 2014 edition will be unaffected.
Read MoreCanada announces NWSL allocations for 2014
The Canadian Soccer Association (CSA) and National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) have announced the official list of allocated players for 2014.
Read MorePitchside: Friendly: Canada v Mexico
A declined penalty decision, and an offside goal, colluded to ensure a draw in Sunday's Canada v Mexico friendly. Click here to open our fullscreen slideshow.
Read MoreCanada and Mexico clash at BC Place
To some, it may have been Grey Cup Sunday, but to 21,217 others, it was an international friendly between Canada and Mexico that ended in a scoreless draw.
Read MoreTales from the Training Ground: Canada
On Saturday afternoon, Canada was on the polytan of BC Place, preparing for tomorrow's friendly with Mexico. Click here to open our fullscreen slideshow.
Read MorePitchside: Gold Cup: Mexico v Canada
Canada's Milan Borjan was direct, "we didn't score a goal," after the two goal loss to Mexico in the Gold Cup Group Stage. Click here to open our fullscreen slideshow.
Read MoreTales from the Training Ground: Canada
On Thursday, FC Edmonton's Colin Miller was asked to serve as interim manager of Canada ahead of their friendly with Costa Rica at Commonwealth Stadium.
Read MorePitchside: Canada v Vancouver Whitecaps FC
It took an 80th minute strike by Christine Sinclair to save the day in sunny South Surrey. Vancouver Whitecaps FC's star striker, Mele French, had put the struggling W-League side ahead, thanks to a deserved penalty after Candace Chapman had tackled French from behind in the box. The friendly was played in three periods of 40, 25, and 25 minutes, before a 500-strong crowd.
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