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12. Christine

Sinclair

CANADA

Canada’s captain enters
the World Cup with a
staggering 181 career
international goals.
Expect her to break
retired U.S. star Abby
Wambach’s all-time
record—for women and
men—of 184 in France.
At 35, Christine Sinclair
has led her country to two
Olympic bronze medals, STORIES TO WATCH
been named Canadian
player of the year a
whopping 14 times and Home cooking Fresh looks
been nominated seven
times for FIFA World Though France’s women For the first time in the
Player of the Year. have never won a major women’s game, many
The Canadians enter tournament, Les Bleues of the players’ kits will
the World Cup on a hot
streak, having not lost (above) are consistently feature a unique design
since January. If the team among the favorites, rather than being a copy
keeps it up in France, particularly this year. On of the country’s men’s
Sinclair could secure her top of home-field advantage, uniforms. There are still a
first World Cup medal
in what could be her almost a third of the squad few unis that replicate the
last appearance in the plays for Olympique Lyonnais, men’s designs—notably
KUMAGAI: VI/GET T Y IMAGES; SINCL AIR: ANDY CL ARK— AF P/GET T Y IMAGES; FRANCE: SIPA/AP IMAGES
competition. far and away the most Nigeria’s, whose green-and-
dominant women’s team in white zigzag pattern with
Europe, with 13 consecutive black patterned sleeves
domestic league titles and echoes the men’s jersey
four Champions League that was so popular at last

trophies in a row. The team’s year’s World Cup. Other,
stars include French captain more original throwback
Amandine Henry and vice styles include Germany’s
captain Eugénie Le Sommer. ’90s-inspired pattern by

But their Lyon teammates— Adidas and Australia’s
like Canada’s Kadeisha green, white and orange
Buchanan, England’s Lucy “brushstroke” look.
Bronze, Germany’s Dzsenifer Also notable is France’s
Marozsan and Japan’s Saki hexagon- speckled away

Kumagai—populate the uniform, complete with
rosters of the competition. matching socks.

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