Canada, Cameroon Continue Group Play
June 14, 2019 11:36 AM | Women's Soccer
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup journeys for three West Virginia University women's soccer alums continue this weekend, as Canada and Cameroon play their second of three Group E matches on Saturday, June 15.
Cameroon, featuring All-American forward/midfielder Michaela Abam, kicks against Netherlands at 9 a.m., ET, at Stade du Hainaut, in Valenciennes, France, with action set to air on FS1.
Boasting a defense anchored by Mountaineer All-Americans Kadeisha Buchanan and Ashley Lawrence, Canada follows with a match against New Zealand at 3 p.m. ET, at State des Alpes in Grenoble, France, with the match televised on FS2.
Canada and Cameroon opened group play on Monday, Aug. 10, in Montpellier, France, with the Canadians earning a 1-0 victory thanks to Buchanan's header in first-half added time.
Following the contest, Buchanan was named the Visa Player of the Match.
The group stage ends for both teams on Thursday, June 20. Cameroon will kick against New Zealand at Stade de la Mosson in Montpellier on FS1, while Canada will face Netherlands at Stade Auguste-Delaune in Reims, France, on FOX. Both matches will start at noon ET.
No more than three teams from Group E will advance to the tournament's Round of 16, with knock-out matches set for June 23-25. The quarterfinals will be played June 27-29, with the semifinals to follow July 2-4. The 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup France Final will be held Sunday, July 7, at Stade de Lyon in Lyon, France.
Cameroon, featuring All-American forward/midfielder Michaela Abam, kicks against Netherlands at 9 a.m., ET, at Stade du Hainaut, in Valenciennes, France, with action set to air on FS1.
Boasting a defense anchored by Mountaineer All-Americans Kadeisha Buchanan and Ashley Lawrence, Canada follows with a match against New Zealand at 3 p.m. ET, at State des Alpes in Grenoble, France, with the match televised on FS2.
Canada and Cameroon opened group play on Monday, Aug. 10, in Montpellier, France, with the Canadians earning a 1-0 victory thanks to Buchanan's header in first-half added time.
Following the contest, Buchanan was named the Visa Player of the Match.
The group stage ends for both teams on Thursday, June 20. Cameroon will kick against New Zealand at Stade de la Mosson in Montpellier on FS1, while Canada will face Netherlands at Stade Auguste-Delaune in Reims, France, on FOX. Both matches will start at noon ET.
No more than three teams from Group E will advance to the tournament's Round of 16, with knock-out matches set for June 23-25. The quarterfinals will be played June 27-29, with the semifinals to follow July 2-4. The 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup France Final will be held Sunday, July 7, at Stade de Lyon in Lyon, France.
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