Country Canada National team Women's national team | Governing body Soccer Canada Single match 53,058 | |
Soccer is not traditionally a major mainstream sport in Canada, but the sport is growing especially in places like Nova Scotia. Up to 85,000 girls participate in soccer, which is 41% of all youth in the country. The 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup was hosted in Canada.
Senior Team
The senior women's national soccer team's best achievement is gaining a bronze medal at the 2012 Olympics, defeating France 1-0.
References
Women's soccer in Canada Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA