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Canada's Christine Sinclair celebrates a goal by teammate Quinn against Australia during the first half of an international friendly soccer match Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023, in Vancouver, British Columbia. (Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press via AP)

Sinclair ends her storied 23-year career with the Canadian women

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Canada's Christine Sinclair reacts during a CONCACAF Women's Championship soccer semifinal match against Jamaica in Monterrey, Mexico, Thursday, July 14, 2022. Sinclair, the top goal scorer in international soccer, has announced she will retire from the Canadian national team at the end of this season. Sinclair, 40, announced her decision Thursday night, Oct. 19, 2023, on Instagram in a video that showed a pair of cleats swinging in the breeze on a goal.(AP Photo/Fernando Llano, File)

Christine Sinclair, the all-time international goal-scorer, is retiring from Canada’s national team

By Anne M. Peterson - Associated Press

United States' Megan Rapinoe, right, reacts with her teammates following their loss to Sweden in their Women's World Cup round of 16 soccer match in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Aug. 6, 2023. (AP Photo/Scott Barbour) **FILE**

Marta, Sinclair, Rapinoe among generational talents retiring after Women’s World Cup

By Anne M. Peterson - Associated Press

Canada's Christine Sinclair leaps over Nigeria's goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie after trying to follow up on a penalty kick during the Women's World Cup Group B soccer match between Nigeria and Canada in Melbourne, Australia, Friday, July 21, 2023. (AP Photo/Victoria Adkins)

Canada’s Sinclair faces uncertainty in her run for a scoring record at the Women’s World Cup

By Savannah Hernandez - Associated Press

Canada's Julia Grosso, right, celebrates after Canada scored their opening goal during the Women's World Cup Group B soccer match between Canada and Ireland in Perth, Australia, Wednesday, July 26, 2023. (AP Photo/Gary Day)

Olympic champion Canada comes back to beat Ireland 2-1 at the Women’s World Cup

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Canada's Christine Sinclair (12) and Trinidad and Tobago's Victoria Swift compete for the ball during a CONCACAF women's championship soccer match in Monterrey, Mexico, July 5, 2022. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano, File)

Captain Christine Sinclair says temporary labor deal with Canada Soccer is imminent

By Anne M. Peterson - Associated Press

Canada's Christine Sinclair celebrates after scoring against St. Kitts and Nevis in a CONCACAF Olympic qualifying match Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2020, in Edinburg, Texas. Sinclair broke Abby Wambach's record of 184 goals. (Joel Martinez/The Monitor via AP)

Canada’s humble star Sinclair gets pushed into spotlight

By ANNE M. PETERSON - Associated Press

Sinclair adds to her record and Canada downs Mexico 2-0

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Canada's Christine Sinclair celebrates after scoring against St. Kitts and Nevis in a CONCACAF Olympic qualifying match Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2020, in Edinburg, Texas. Sinclair broke Abby Wambach's record of 184 goals. (Joel Martinez/The Monitor via AP)

Infantino congratulates Canada’s Sinclair for goals record

By ANNE M. PETERSON - Associated Press

Canada's Christine Sinclair, front left, celebrates with teammates after scoring against St. Kitts and Nevis during a CONCACAF women's Olympic qualifying soccer match Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2020, in Edinburg, Texas. (Joel Martinez/The Monitor via AP)

Canada’s Sinclair sets goal record in Olympic qualifier

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FILE - In this Oct. 14, 2018, file photo, Canada forward Christine Sinclair celebrates after scoring a goal in the second half of a soccer match at the CONCACAF women's World Cup qualifying tournament against Panama in Frisco, Texas. (AP Photo/Andy Jacobsohn, File)

Sinclair says she’s been waiting for this Canadian team

By ANNE M. PETERSON - Associated Press

England's Toni Duggan, right, reacts after a missed chance during an international friendly soccer match against Canada at the Academy Stadium, Friday April 5, 2019, in Manchester. Canada won 1-0. (Martin Rickett/PA via AP)

Sinclair scores 180th Canada goal to clinch win in England

By ROB HARRIS - Associated Press

Panama defender Rebeca Espinosa (15) and defender Yomira Pinzon (5) attempt to defend against Canada forward Christine Sinclair (12) as Sinclair scores a goal during the second half of a soccer match at the CONCACAF women's World Cup qualifying tournament in Frisco, Texas, Sunday, Oct. 14, 2018. (AP Photo/Andy Jacobsohn)

Canada gets into Women’s World Cup with 7-0 win over Panama

By ANNE M. PETERSON - Associated Press

FILE - In this Saturday, April 15, 2017, file photo, Portland Thorns forward Christine Sinclair celebrates scoring a goal during the second half of their NWSL soccer match against the Orlando Pride in Portland, Ore. Sinclair and the Thorns opened up the National Women’s Soccer League season last week with a victory over the Orlando Pride. (AP Photo/Don Ryan, File)

Christine Sinclair sets the tone for Portland Thorns

By ANNE M. PETERSON - Associated Press

Solo calls Canada’s Christine Sinclair the best

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United States' Alex Morgan, center, celebrates with teammates including Abby Wambach, left, and Sydney Leroux after the winning goal was scored past Canada's goalkeeper Erin Mcleod during their semifinal women's soccer match at the 2012 London Summer Olympics, Monday, Aug. 6, 2012, at Old Trafford Stadium in Manchester, England. (AP Photo/Jon Super)

London Olympics 2012: Alex Morgan’s OT goal sends U.S. to gold medal match

By Joseph White - Associated Press