{
    "title": "CSA to Honour Neil in Vancouver",
    "modified_at": "2026-05-05 18:48:04",
    "published_at": "2005-08-04 11:00:00",
    "url": "https://news.canadasoccer.com/csa-to-honour-neil-in-vancouver",
    "short_url": "http://prez.ly/ORFd",
    "culture": "en",
    "language": "EN",
    "subtitle": "Ottawa, Ontario \u2013 The Canadian Soccer Association (CSA) will make a special presentation to Women\u2019s World Cup Team player Andrea Neil at the international friendly against Germany presented by TELUS on Thursday, September 1st at Swangard Stadium in Burnaby, British Columbia. Kickoff for the match is\u2026",
    "slug": "csa-to-honour-neil-in-vancouver",
    "body": "<p>Ottawa, Ontario &ndash; The Canadian Soccer Association (CSA) will make a special presentation to Women&rsquo;s World Cup Team player Andrea Neil at the international friendly against Germany presented by TELUS on Thursday, September 1st at Swangard Stadium in Burnaby, British Columbia. Kickoff for the match is 7:00 p.m.<br>\u200b<br>\u200b<br>\u200b<br>\u200bOn March 5, 2004, Neil earned her 100th cap against Costa Rica at the 2004 CONCACAF Olympic Qualifying Tournament. In recognition of this remarkable achievement, CSA President Andy Sharpe along with CSA Vice President Victor Montagliani will make a special presentation to Neil during halftime of the Germany match in front of her family, friends and hometown fans in Vancouver.<br>\u200b<br>\u200b<br>\u200b<br>\u200bNeil will now join long-time teammate Charmaine Hooper in this exclusive club and is only the second Canadian player ever (male and female) to reach the century mark in international soccer appearances at the senior level.<br>\u200b<br>\u200b<br>\u200b<br>\u200bNeil has been a member of the Women&rsquo;s World Cup Team since her debut against Jamaica on April 19, 1991.<br>\u200b<br>\u200b<br>\u200b<br>\u200bCIBC presents the second match of the two game series at Commonwealth Stadium on Sunday, September 4th at 2:00 p.m. in Edmonton, Alberta.<br>\u200b<br>\u200b<br>\u200b<br>\u200bTickets are available through Ticketmaster outlets or by contacting the local Ticketmaster charge-by-phone center, or the Ticketmaster website, www.ticketmaster.ca.<br>\u200b<br>\u200b<br>\u200b<br>\u200b<em>Local Ticketmaster charge-by-phone numbers:</em><br>\u200b<br>\u200b<br>\u200b<br>\u200bEdmonton &ndash; (780) 451-8000<br>\u200b<br>\u200bVancouver &ndash; (604) 280-4444</p>",
    "author": {
        "first_name": "Integration",
        "last_name": "Integration"
    },
    "format_version": 5
}