Canada's national football team achieves a dominant 5-0 victory over Australia in an international friendly match. Christine Sinclair makes a memorable appearance in her penultimate game for Canada.
In the 64th minute of Canada ’s win over Australia on Friday night local time, the sold-out crowd finally got what they came to see. Christine Sinclair , for the penultimate time, came onto the pitch to represent her country. Just moments prior, Adriana Leon had somehow been afforded an island of space inside the Matildas’ six-yard box to head home Sydney Collins’ centring ball to make it 5-0 for the hosts, the game’s ultimate scoreline.
A buoyant moment on a magnificent night for Canadian football. And a sequence representative of the outright domination they had held over the second-string side run out by their opponents. As a friendly, this won’t erase the memories of the 4-0 thrashing at Melbourne Rectangular Stadium that eliminated Canada from the World Cup earlier this yea
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