Sinclair

Canada's FIFA Women's World Cup campaign got off to a rocky start as the Olympic champions settled for a scoreless draw with Nigeria on Friday.The Canadians had a gilt-edged chance to go ahead in the match.But captain Christine Sinclair's…

Nigeria 0-0 Canada: Christine Sinclair has penalty saved as Gold Medalists are held to a goalless stalemate in World Cup opening gameChiamaka Nnadozie denied Sinclair from the spot early on in the second half Kailen Sheridan,…

The Canadian team's motto for this Women's World Cup is "climb the mountain."Canada begins that metaphoric climb Thursday night (10:30 p.m. ET) when they face Nigeria, a skilled and storied team that is the most decorated squad in…

AUCKLAND : When Spain face Costa Rica in their Women's World Cup Group C opener in Wellington on Friday, twice Ballon d'Or winner Alexia Putellas will step on to the pitch with redemption on her mind after missing out on the European…

Canada's captain Christine Sinclair has always preferred doing her talking on the pitch, and as the most prolific goal-scorer in history, her game says plenty.But in the battle for equity and the desire to leave a legacy with the days…

The West Indies have included spin bowling all-rounder Kevin Sinclair in place of batting all-rounder Ramon Reifer in the squad for the second Test against India beginning here on Thursday.Sinclair, who has featured in seven ODIs and six…

Kevin Sinclair, the offspin-bowling allrounder, has received his first Test call-up, for the second Test against India, with West Indies looking to bounce back after a crushing loss inside three days in the first Test against India.He…

Christine Sinclair will travel to her sixth Women's World Cup as she leads a 23-player Canadian squad named on Sunday that is hungry to build on their breakthrough Olympic gold.Three-times Canadian Player of the Year Kadeisha Buchanan…

Canada coach Bev Priestman named her final roster for the FIFA Women's World Cup on Sunday, acknowledging wins and losses on the injury front ahead of the 32-team tournament that opens July 20 in Australia and New…

This is a column by Shireen Ahmed, who writes opinion for CBC Sports. For more information about CBC's Opinion section, please see the FAQ.The first time I saw Christine Sinclair upset was at the London Olympics in 2012. I was watching…