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Some 40,000 tickets have already been sold for the Dec. 5 game in Vancouver. The Langford game is already sold out.
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The Dec. 5 festivities will include 香蕉视频直播渟pecialty menu items reflective of Sinclair香蕉视频直播檚 favourite foods香蕉视频直播� and a specialty cocktail, named No. 12 after Sinclair香蕉视频直播檚 jersey number, available for one night only.
The day after the game, the stadium will host a retirement party with proceeds going to the newly established Christine Sinclair Foundation 香蕉视频直播渄edicated to empowering Girls With Goals.香蕉视频直播�
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