Nepal, March 3 -- Ask Google, "Who is the top goal scorer in football for their country?" Before the page even loads, you already know what name you expect to see. Most of the time, Google delivers exactly that, Cristiano Ronaldo. And yes, with over 143 international goals for Portugal, the answer feels familiar. Confident. Impressive. Case closed.

Except. not really.

If the question is simply "who is the top goal scorer?" without mentioning men or women, why does the answer default to men's records? The actual top international goal scorer in football is Christine Sinclair, with 190 goals for Canada. Yet her name often appears several scrolls below, quietly waiting for someone curious enough to keep looking, or it appears after adding ...