{"id":613709,"date":"2026-04-19T03:52:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-19T03:52:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/613709\/"},"modified":"2026-04-19T03:52:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-19T03:52:11","slug":"canada-falls-to-brazil-in-fifa-series-finale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/613709\/","title":{"rendered":"Canada falls to Brazil in FIFA Series finale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">CUIAB\u00c1 \u2014 Canada\u2019s women\u2019s soccer team fell 1-0 to Brazil in the finale of their 2026 FIFA Series campaign on Saturday. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Playing in front of a home crowd, seventh-ranked Brazil controlled play through much of the match but couldn\u2019t get a ball past Canadian goalkeeper Kailen Sheridan until the 47th minute when Aline Gomes fired a shot into the top-right corner of the net off a scramble.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The South American nation went down to 10 players in the 82nd minute after Ary Borges was sent off with her second yellow card of the night following a hard tackle on Jessie Flemming.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Canada made use of the extra space and created chances, including a shot from D.B. Pridham at the corner of the six-yard box, but failed to score.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The Canadians were playing without Jayde Rivere after the star defender was sent off with a red card in the country\u2019s 3-1 win over South Korea on Tuesday. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Canada, ranked ninth in the world, opened the tournament with a 4-0 victory over Zambia on April 11. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">This report by The Canadian Press was first published April 18, 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The Canadian Press<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CUIAB\u00c1 \u2014 Canada\u2019s women\u2019s soccer team fell 1-0 to Brazil in the finale of their 2026 FIFA Series&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":613710,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[49,48,44,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-613709","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-canada","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-news","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/613709","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=613709"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/613709\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/613710"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=613709"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=613709"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=613709"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}