Canada set to face France for bronze medal

Posted August 8, 2012 7:36 pm.

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LONDON, ENGLAND (NEWS1130) – With a heartbreaking loss and a post-match investigation behind them, Canada faces France for the bronze medal in women’s soccer at London 2012. Catch the action live on CTV and CTVOlympics.ca Thursday at 5 a.m. PT.

On the strength of an incredible, hat-trick performance by captain Christine Sinclair, the Canadian women’s soccer team looked like they were headed towards a stunning upset of the number one ranked Americans and a spot in the gold medal game.

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