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After releasing a statement on Friday announcing a strike in protest of Canada Soccer’s “significant cuts” to the national team program, the Canada women’s national soccer team said it will play in the SheBelieves Cup as it continues to prepare for the 2023 World Cup.
“Yesterday, our Players’ Association announced that we were taking action in response to Canada Soccer’s significant cuts to our national team programs less than six months in advance of the world cup,” the team’s statement read on Saturday night.