The Canada Men’s National Soccer Team plans to play a game against Curacao on Thursday after the work conflict which forced the Canadian soccer federation, Canada Soccer, to cancel a friendly match on Sunday against the team Panama.

Canada Soccer pointed out on Monday via its Twitter account that the Men’s team players return to training in Vancouver (Canada), where the match against Curaçao will be played on Thursday, as part of the Concacaf Nations League.

The return of the Canadian squad players to the sport comes after representatives of the players and Canada Soccer held a meeting on Sunday evening to relaunch negotiations.

Monday, the players released a brief statement in which they indicated that they had decided to return to training “hoping that Canada Soccer will work” to resolve the labor dispute.

The dispute between Canada Soccer and its players concerns the demands of footballers who want 40% of the money obtained by the Canada qualify for the Qatar 2022 World Cup and facilities for their families to travel to the World Cup.

the players too They demand more transparency on the trade agreements of the federation as well as claims on the women’s football team.

Canada Soccer said it could not meet the players’ demands and offered the players a “fair” deal.

This is the first time in 36 years that the Canadian team has qualified for the World Cup.

The Canada’s National Women’s Soccer Teamwho sits sixth in the world rankings and won the gold medal at the Olympics last year, said in a statement that the proposal submitted last week by the federation is a positive step.

The players of the the men’s soccer team refused to play the friendly match they had planned for Sunday in Vancouver against Panama, as part of the preparation for the World Cup in Qatar in 2022. The match was suspended two hours before its scheduled start time. (D)