Mallory Swanson scores a pair of first-half goals and the Americans prevail, 2-0, in a match clouded by the pay dispute between the Canadian players and their federation.
ORLANDO, Fla. — Mallory Swanson scored a pair of first-half goals and the United States beat Canada, 2-0, Thursday night in a SheBelieves Cup match clouded by a labor dispute between the Canadian players and their federation.
Canada’s women are negotiating for a new collective bargaining agreement that would give them equal pay with their male counterparts. They say they haven’t yet been paid for 2022. The players initially said they planned to boycott team activities surrounding the tournament but were told by Canada Soccer that their job action amounted to an illegal strike.
The four-team round-robin SheBelieves Cup moves to Nashville, Tennessee, on Sunday. All four teams have qualified for the World Cup.
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