Canada was selected to host the 2015 Women's World Cup and the country has had a big part to play in the growth of women's football. Canada will hope that they will be able to become regular participants at the World CupIn 2026 Canada will host 10 matches at the World Cup, with stadiums in Vancouver and Toronto being used. As a measure of the growth of football in Canada, there were over one million registered football players in Canada in 2019, as reported by World Soccer. The viewership of football is also increasing, with 1.15million people watching on television as Canada secured their place at the 2022 World Cup. A positive showing at this year's World Cup could accelerate matters.

Source: Daily Mail October 28, 2022 03:09 UTC