At the end of a dark week for Canada Soccer, it’s up to the men’s national team to provide a little light. Canada plays Suriname […]
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Priestman won’t return as Canada women’s soccer head coach after drone-spying investigation
The independent report into the Olympic drone-spying scandal involving members of the Canadian women’s soccer team coaching staff leaves as many questions as answers. But […]
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 […]
COC, Canada Soccer appeal FIFA’s 6-point deduction from women’s team in Olympic tournament
The Canadian Olympic Committee and Canada Soccer are appealing FIFA’s six-point penalty to the national women’s soccer team in the wake of a spying scandal […]
‘Heartbroken for the players’: Suspended soccer coach Priestman apologizes, accepts accountability
Canadian women’s soccer coach Bev Priestman has apologized to Canadians and players on the women’s national team and says she will co-operate with FIFA’s investigation […]
Watch Canada vs. France in Olympic women’s soccer
Click on the video player above beginning on Sunday at 3 p.m. ET to watch live coverage of the Olympic women’s soccer match between Canada […]
Gilles’ extra-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 […]
Gilles’ stoppage-time winner against France keeps Canada’s Olympic women’s soccer hopes alive
The Canadian women’s soccer team is still alive at the Paris Games after a stunning 2-1 comeback win over host France on Sunday night. Vanessa […]
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 […]