As Canadian soccer rises: turmoil, strikes and fights
b"Canada women's national soccer team currently ranks as one of the top ten teams worldwide.\\n\\nDespite their track record of victory, the team\\u2019s future success is now at risk. As the FIFA Women\\u2019s World Cup approaches, the team\\u2019s engaged in a very visible fight with their bosses that has meant strikes, on-field protests, and the resignation of the president of Soccer Canada.\\n\\nThe turmoil comes because of what the players say is a shocking lack of funding and very different treatment compared to the men\\u2019s team. But the issue goes deeper than the women\\u2019s fight.\\n\\nTSN senior correspondent, Rick Westhead, takes guest host Daemon Fairless through the national women\\u2019s team\\u2019s fight, the controversial business deal that may be behind the federation\\u2019s money woes, and what\\u2019s at stake for the sport in Canada.\\n\\nFor transcripts of this series, please visit: https://www.cbc.ca/radio/frontburner/transcripts"