A League of Their Own

By Cindy McGlynn

Soccer icons Christine Sinclair (left) and Diana Matheson
PHOTO: THE CUTTING FACTORY

Until retired Olympian Diana Matheson took matters into her own hands, Canada was one of the last nations without a women’s pro soccer league. The documentary film The Pitch follows Matheson’s journey to overcome resistance and build the Northern Super League, Canada’s first professional women’s soccer league.

Published March 2026

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