{"id":47809,"date":"2024-08-21T16:30:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-21T19:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelaker.ca\/?p=47809"},"modified":"2024-08-21T16:30:00","modified_gmt":"2024-08-21T19:30:00","slug":"mya-archibald-named-to-canadas-soccer-roster-for-u20-world-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/?p=47809","title":{"rendered":"Mya Archibald named to Canada&#8217;s Soccer roster for U20 World Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;111&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;78&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>FALL RIVER:<\/strong> A Fall River soccer player is among the roster of 21 Canada Soccer announced for the 2024 FIFA U-20 Women&#8217;s World Cup in Colombia, taking place from August 31 to September 22.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Under the leadership of Head Coach Cindy Tye, the team will gather in Bogot\u00e1, Colombia for a preparation camp from Aug. 22-26 before travelling to Medell\u00edn on Aug. 27 ahead of Canada\u2019s opening match of the tournament.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mya Archibald of Fall River is on the roster announced by the team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Archibald plays NCAA Division 1 women\u2019s soccer with Illinois Illini. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She is a Suburban FC alumni.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;93&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate group=&#8221;8&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Drawn into Group B, Canada will face France, Brazil, and Fiji.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The team will begin their group-stage journey against France on Saturday, Aug. 31 followed by matches against Fiji on Tuesday, Sept. 3, and Brazil on Thursday, September 6.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The top two teams from each group will advance to the round of 16, along with the four best third-placed teams.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The tournament will then progress through the quarterfinals, semifinals, a third-place match, and conclude with the final on September 22 in Bogot\u00e1, the nation&#8217;s capital.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;190&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;127&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;115&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThis tournament is a great opportunity to test our young players. It offers them the chance to accumulate memorable experiences and matches,\u201d said Tye.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe will be faced with various styles of play, challenged to adapt each game, while maintaining our identity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe are excited about this roster; they are versatile and ready to gain valuable experience on the world stage.\u201d \u200b&nbsp;\u200b<br \/>\u200b\u200b<br \/>For the first time, Canada Soccer&#8217;s Women&#8217;s U-20 World Cup roster will include professional players, with Olivia Smith from Liverpool FC Women and Amanda Allen from Orlando Pride.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The rest of the squad is comprised of athletes competing in NCAA Division 1 or a part of one of Canada\u2019s National Development Centres.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;126&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;92&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;111&#8243;] [adrotate banner=&#8221;78&#8243;] FALL RIVER: A Fall River soccer player is among the roster of 21 Canada Soccer announced for the 2024 FIFA U-20 Women&#8217;s World Cup in Colombia, taking place from August 31 to September 22. 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