Canadian women climb to No. 9 in latest FIFA rankings following W Gold Cup
Canada had the last laugh on the U.S. despite losing to its North American rival in a penalty shootout in the semifinals of the CONCACAF W Gold Cup. The Canadian women, who outscored the opposition 14-0 in winning their first four matches at the inaugural women's Gold Cup, climbed one spot to No. 9 in the FIFA rankings released Friday.
Canada had the last laugh on the U.S. despite losing to its North American rival in a penalty shootout in the semifinals of the CONCACAF W Gold Cup. The Canadian women, who outscored the opposition 14-0 in winning their first four matches at the inaugural women's Gold Cup, climbed one spot to No. 9 in the FIFA rankings released Friday.