Game on! Calgary's women's professional soccer team ready to hit the pitch
Calgary Wild FC will take on the Vancouver Rise in the first-ever Northern Super League game on April 16. Wild FC head coach Lydia Bedford talks to the CBC's Acton Clarkin about making soccer history and what fans can expect this season.
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