Canada captain Sophie de Goede says she still loses sleep over the team’s defeat by England in last year’s World Cup final, revealing that the result continues to affect her several nights a week.
De Goede said she has difficulty sleeping four to five nights a week because of the loss. Her comments underline the lasting personal impact of the final, which ended Canada’s hopes of winning the World Cup.
The Canada captain’s remarks show that the match remains a significant source of disappointment for her, despite the passage of time since the tournament. No further details were provided about the circumstances of the defeat or any upcoming response from the team.