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The Latest Breaking News from Canada Soccer

Two members of Canada staff sent home from Olympics amid drone spying scandal

Canada head coach Bev Priestman has apologised over the incident.

The Independent UK

Canadian Women’s Soccer Team Caught Spying on Opponent With Drone Ahead of Olympics

The Canadian Olympic Committee sent two staffers home as a result of the spy drone incident.

Sports Illustrated

Canada send coaches home from Olympics after spying on football rivals with drone at Paris 2024

New Zealand have accused Canada of flying a drone over a training session before the two nations meet in Saint-Etienne

The Independent UK

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Canadian Olympic Staff Apologize For Drone Incident At Training Session

Canadian Olympic Committee apologizes for drone incident during New Zealand team training before Paris Games clash.

Top News

Canadian coach and analyst kicked out in spy incident

Canada used a drone to spy on a training session of their first-up Olympic women's soccer opponents New Zealand.

AAP

'Our strength is in our diversity' - Celtic star Johnston clamps 'racist' tweet

'Our strength is in our diversity' - Celtic star Johnston clamps 'racist' tweet over Canada national team.

The National (Scotland)

Canada coach Jesse Marsch: ‘Will MLS owners dictate selection? Come on man!’

The American is in charge of his country’s northern rivals after a deal with Toronto, Vancouver and Montreal’s MLS teams. He says it won’t affect his job

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World Cups bring scrutiny on hosts’ human rights – and that includes the US

Texas, a state under attack for its policy on women, immigrants and LGBTQ+ people, could be announced as the host of the World Cup final

The Guardian - US

Ciara McCormack: the Canadian whistleblower turned soccer CEO

Four years after coming forward about systemic abuse in Canadian soccer, Ciara McCormack has become the first female co-owner and CEO of a League of Ireland club

The Guardian - US

Canada women footballers reach interim pay deal, but say fight ‘isn’t over’

Players say they are ‘deeply disappointed’ to lack long-term deal, but want to focus on football as World Cup continues.

Al Jazeera

Women's World Cup 2023: Four teams whose chances of participating remain in jeopardy

South Africa, Canada, Jamaica and Nigeria are forced to fight for basic and legislative rights instead of focusing on their Women's World Cup preparation, with the tournament kicking off this month

Daily Mirror

Canada Soccer could consider filing for bankruptcy protection, warns De Vos

Canada Soccer’s internal problems have been highlighted after the body’s interim general secretary said it may need to consider bankruptcy protection

The Guardian - US

Canada national team at risk of BANKRUPTCY as financial crisis has players travelling economy class after USA defeat

The men and women's national teams of Canada may be forced NOT to play during international breaks.

Daily Record

USA fans mock Canada after extending record unbeaten run with Nations League title

Canada coach John Herdman aired his frustrations at Canada Soccer following his team's defeat against the USMNT, with the World Cup being held in the country in 2026.

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The Guardian - US

Critics say ‘absolutely no change’ in Canada Soccer despite scandals

The governing body for the game in Canada has been questioned by MPs looking into abuse and poor governance. But some believe little progress has been made

Al Jazeera

‘They have to win’: Canadian women footballers fight for equality

The national team’s push for equal opportunity and support ahead of the World Cup is long overdue, ex-players say.

Football London

'We'll be left behind' - former Canada women's footballer sends stark warning in wake of disputes

Canada's women's national team was rocked earlier this year with disputes over equal treatment and pay levied against its governing body

The Guardian - US

Canadian MPs summon senior soccer officials as they investigate response to abuse

Former Canada Soccer presidents Nick Bontis and Victor Montagliani will be asked about the organization’s response to sexual abuse within the sport

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The Guardian - UK

The NWSL returns for 2023 with more fans and global domination on agenda

We look at the new season with its many title contenders and exciting new faces on the pitch, as well as big ambitions off it

AFP

Herdman says Canada Soccer row has taken 'emotional toll'

Miami (AFP) - Canada coach John Herdman says his team need to embrace their new elevated status in the CONCACAF region when they return to action in this month's Nations League games.

AFP

Winds of rebellion blow through women's football ahead of World Cup

Paris (AFP) - In a Women's World Cup year, players from several national teams have spoken out to condemn managerial methods, demand better conditions or call for equal pay, and the sacrifices are paying off with four months to go until the showpiece in Australia and New Zealand.

The Guardian - UK

Tensions in women’s football risk undermining the 2023 World Cup

Elite players are at loggerheads with federations slow to wake up to the opportunities for growth within the game

Daily Mirror

Canada women's national team agree interim funding deal amid equal pay dispute

Canada Soccer have announced an interim funding deal has been agreed with the women's national team amid an ongoing pay dispute that led to a player protest at the SheBelievesCup last month

The Guardian - UK

‘Everything is at stake’: the fight for equal pay in Canadian football

As Canada Soccer undercuts support for the women’s team in a World Cup year, Kaylyn Kyle discusses the dispute

AFP

Canada football chief resigns amid gender equity furore

Montreal (AFP) - The head of Canada's ruling football body resigned on Monday, saying change was needed at the top of the organization in the wake of a gender equity dispute with the Canadian women's team.

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