Soccer-Venue renamed 'Christine Sinclair Place' for Canada soccer great's final game

May 6, 2023; Cary, North Carolina, USA; Portland Thorns FC forward Christine Sinclair (12) dribbles against the North Carolina Courage at WakeMed Soccer Park. Mandatory Credit: William Howard-USA TODAY Sports/File Photo

(Reuters) - BC Place in Vancouver, British Columbia, will be renamed "Christine Sinclair Place" for one night next week in honour of the captain's final match with the women's international team, Canada Soccer said on Monday.

Sinclair, who is the world's all-time leading international goalscorer, announced her retirement from the Canada women's national team in October and her final game will be on Dec. 5 against Australia.