{
    "title": "Canada WNT concludes pre-tournament camp",
    "modified_at": "2026-05-05 16:02:19",
    "published_at": "2012-02-26 18:34:00",
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    "subtitle": "Head coach Herdman\u2019s last day with a squad of 26 players.",
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    "body": "<p>Canadian women&rsquo;s head coach John Herdman had a full 26-player squad on the pitch today for the last session of his pre-tournament camp before the 2012 Cyprus Women&rsquo;s Cup. The pre-tournament camp ran from 17 February to 26 February in Larnaka, Cyprus, one of the sites for this year&rsquo;s tournament.</p><p>Canada will participate in the fifth edition of the <a href=\"https://canadasoccer.com/canada-to-defend-cyprus-women-s-cup-title-p149419\">Cyprus Women&rsquo;s Cup</a> from 28 February to 6 March. Head coach John Herdman will announce his final 22-player roster on Monday 27 February. Canada&rsquo;s first match is 28 February against Scotland in Larnaka, Cyprus (17.30 local / 10.30 ET / 07.30 PT).</p><p><em>Cyprus Cup 2012: Canada ready to defend title</em></p><p>The 28 February match will feature the debut of Canada&rsquo;s new 2012 Umbro kits, the same ones previewed earlier this month at the Umbro Canada Kit launch on 2 February in Toronto. The new Canadian kit will be worn in back-to-back matches by Canada&rsquo;s two national &ldquo;A&rdquo; teams &ndash; the women on 28 February and the men on 29 February (in Limassol, Cyrpus for a Men&rsquo;s International Friendly match against Armenia).</p><p>Throughout the 2012 Cyprus Women&rsquo;s Cup, fans will be able to track the progress of the Canadian team in Cyprus via CanadaSoccer.com, as well as social media platforms on <a href=\"http://www.twitter.com/canadasocceren\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Twitter @CanadaSoccerEN</a>, <a href=\"http://www.facebook.com/canadasoccer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Facebook</a>, <a href=\"http://www.flickr.com/canadasoccer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Flickr</a> and <a href=\"http://www.youtube.com/canadasoccertv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CanadaSoccerTV</a>.</p>",
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