Nothing is preordained in soccer, but if there was anything like a certainty before the Canadian men faced Suriname in Toronto on Tuesday night, it […]
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Defending champ Canada falls on penalties to Germany in women’s soccer quarterfinal
New There will be a new Olympic women’s soccer champion at the Paris Games. Canada is out of the tournament after losing 4-2 on penalty […]
Priestman emails show Canada Soccer spying may have been regular practice
Emails released by FIFA indicate drone usage for the purposes of spying may have been a common practice across Canada Soccer’s senior national teams. The international […]
Canada Soccer appeal of penalty to women’s Olympic team dismissed
The Court of Arbitration for Sport has dismissed Canada’s appeal of a six-point penalty against its Olympic women’s soccer team. Governing body FIFA docked six […]
Gilles plays hero again as Canada beats Colombia, earning improbable quarterfinal berth
The Canadian women’s soccer team defeated Colombia 1-0 on Wednesday to advance to the knockout round at the Paris Olympics, capping a tumultuous group stage […]
Watch Canada vs. Colombia in Olympic women’s soccer
Click on the video player above beginning at 3 p.m. ET to watch live action from the Olympic women’s soccer match between Canada and Colombia. Canada’s women’s […]
‘Heartbroken for the players’: Suspended soccer coach Priestman apologizes, accepts accountability
Canadian women’s soccer coach Bev Priestman said she wants to take accountability and is cooperating with an investigation into a spying scandal involving the women’s […]
Gilles’ stoppage-time winner against France keeps Canada’s Olympic women’s soccer hopes alive
Canada’s women’s soccer team rallied to beat host France 2-1 on Sunday in Saint-Étienne, with Vanessa Gilles’s stoppage time goal being crucial to keeping the defending […]
FIFA strips Canada of 6 points in Olympic soccer, bans coach Bev Priestman for 1 year in drone spying scandal
Canada’s women’s soccer team has been hit with a six-point penalty by FIFA, severely impacting its chances of defending its Olympic gold medal. Soccer’s governing […]
Canada Soccer suspends women’s head coach Priestman for remainder of Paris Olympics
Breaking Canadian women’s soccer head coach Bev Priestman has been suspended for the remainder of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games by Canada Soccer, the organization […]