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CBC has live coverage of Team Canada's games from FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup Japan 2012, beginning August 20

Live coverage is available on CBC-TV and at cbcsports.ca   as Canada takes on the world

Sixteen under-20 women’s national teams are heading to Japan this month to stake   their claim as the world’s best, and CBC has Canada covered with live broadcasts   of all Team Canada games starting with the national team’s group play. Live   coverage is available on CBC-TV and streaming live at   cbcsports.ca.

CBC’s live coverage of Canada’s   group play includes all three matches against their Group C   opponents:

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  • ·Monday, August 20 at 5:45   a.m. ET Canada vs. Argentina
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  • ·Thursday, August 23 at 5:45   a.m. ET Canada vs. Norway
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  • ·Monday, August 27 at 5:45   a.m. ET Canada vs. Korea DPR

Andi Petrillo (@andipHNIC)  hosts CBC’s coverage from the studio alongside analysts Nigel Reed (@Nigel_Reed)  and former Canadian women’s national team member, Clare   Rustad.

In addition to live streaming   of each of team Canada’s matches on cbcsports.ca, Canadian fans can join the   online conversation through Facebook and Twitter. Viewers can interact at facebook.com/cbcsports and by following @cbcsports and   using the hashtag #CanU20FIFA.

All team Canada matches will be   seen live on CBC-TV which concludes its FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup coverage   with the Championship match on Saturday, September 8, 2012 . Check cbcsports.ca   for up-to-date broadcast details.

This year marks Canada’s fifth   participation at the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup. The next FIFA U-20 Women’s   World Cup will take place in Canada in 2014.

 

About   CBC/Radio-Canada

CBC/Radio-Canada is Canada’s   national public broadcaster and one of its largest cultural institutions. The   Corporation is a leader in reaching Canadians on new platforms and delivers a   comprehensive range of radio, television, Internet, and satellite-based   services. Deeply rooted in the regions, CBC/Radio-Canada is the only domestic   broadcaster to offer diverse regional and cultural perspectives in English,  French and eight Aboriginal languages, plus five languages for international   audiences. In 2011, CBC/Radio-Canada celebrated 75 years of serving Canadians   and being at the centre of the democratic, social and cultural life of   Canada.

 

Nadia   Flaim
  nadia.flaim@cbc.ca
 
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