Christine Sinclair: Canada will play in SheBelieves Cup under protest

Canada, who are in Ireland's group for the upcoming World Cup, will play in the SheBelieves Cup this week under protest. 
Christine Sinclair: Canada will play in SheBelieves Cup under protest

UNDER PROTEST: Canada women's football captain Christine Sinclair claimed her team are "being forced back to work" by legal threats.Picture: Azael Rodriguez/Getty Images

The Olympic champions had announced they would take job action and suspend all activity.

Canada women’s football captain Christine Sinclair has claimed her team are being “forced back to work” by legal threats and will play in the SheBelieves Cup “under protest” after declaring a strike on Friday.

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