Canada's men's team won their first match since the strike by a large margin.
The friendly with Panama was canceled due to the strike.
They refused to play due to a dispute with Canada Soccer over World Cup prize money.
The team returned to action with a win.
The Canadians have qualified for the men's World Cup for the first time in 36 years, and they got two goals from Alphonso Davies.
John Herdman said it had been an emotional week for him and the staff.
We've been in some battles and I respect where they're coming from. They've made a lot of sacrifice.
I told the guys to make sure they scored.
The players accused Canada Soccer of disrespecting them in a letter released on Sunday.
The women's national team would be paid 40% of the World Cup prize money if there was an equitable pay structure.
The governing body and the negotiations are still going on.
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