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Six clubs officially submitted their applications to join Project 8’s professional Canadian women’s soccer league on Thursday, providing the numbers required for launch in 2025. CBC | Sports News
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New Canada Soccer boss says organization’s $4-million operating deficit ‘not sustainable’
The newly appointed CEO and general secretary of Canada Soccer has provided an update on the governing body’s finances and the news isn’t good. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Rebuilding trust a top priority for new Canada Soccer CEO Kevin Blue
Kevin Blue, Canada Soccer’s new general secretary and CEO, acknowledged Monday the governing body’s need “to rebuild trust” with the soccer community. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian men’s soccer team books June friendly against 6th-ranked Netherlands
Canada will play the sixth-ranked Netherlands in a men’s soccer friendly in June in Rotterdam. The 50th-ranked Canadians will face the Dutch on June 6 at Stadion Feijenoord. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s women’s soccer team falls to U.S. on penalty kicks in dramatic Gold Cup semifinal
Goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher stopped three penalties and scored one herself to help the U.S. win a shootout after Canada rallied twice to tie it 2-2 after extra time in the CONCACAF W Gold Cup final on a dramatic, soggy night in San Diego. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s women’s soccer team to face U.S. in Gold Cup semifinals
Canada will have to get past the United States to make it to the inaugural CONCACAF W Gold Cup final. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Rhian Wilkinson named head coach of Wales women’s soccer team
Former Canadian international Rhian Wilkinson has been named coach of the Wales women’s team. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s women’s soccer team blows out El Salvador in Gold Cup opener
Adriana Leon had two goals and Cloé Lacasse scored one and set up two more as Canada cruised to a 6-0 over El Salvador at the inaugural CONCACAF W Gold Cup on Thursday in Houston. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Brazilian soccer star Dani Alves sentenced to over 4 years in prison for sexual assault
Soccer star Dani Alves was found guilty of sexually assaulting a woman and sentenced to four years, six months in prison by a Barcelona court on Thursday. CBC | World News
Read More »Post-Sinclair era begins in earnest as Canada’s women’s soccer team prepares for Gold Cup
With the formal retirement of program stalwart and legend Christine Sinclair, and the extension of head coach Bev Priestman’s contract with Canada Soccer, the women’s team seems to have turned a page as it heads into the CONCACAF W Gold Cup. CBC | Sports News
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