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Canada Soccer has hired Casey Stoney as head coach of the national women’s team. The 42-year-old former England captain was named the National Women’s Soccer League coach of the year in 2022 with San Diego Wave FC. CBC | Sports News
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Former San Diego Wave coach Casey Stoney to take over Canadian women’s soccer team: reports
Canada Soccer has settled on former San Diego Wave coach Casey Stoney as the new coach of its women’s team, according to multiple reports. The sixth-ranked Canadian women have been without a permanent coach since Bev Priestman was sent home during the Paris Olympics due to the drone-spying scandal. CBC | Sports News
Read More »‘Where does the money go?’ Canada Soccer gets a red card for its finances
Gold medal wins and big-ticket sponsorship haven’t translated to revenues for Canada Soccer. Here’s why. CBC | Sports News
Read More »16-year-old P.E.I. soccer phenom Joelle Bader chasing her dreams at Vancouver Whitecaps’ academy
A soccer player from P.E.I. is training with some of the best young women in the country. Joelle Bader, 16, is in her first season with the Vancouver Whitecaps FC Girls Elite Academy. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian soccer women wrap up eventful year with lopsided 5-1 win over South Korea
The Canadian women wrapped up a tumultuous year with a lopsided 5-1 win over 19th-ranked South Korea on Tuesday, setting the stage for a fresh start under a new head coach in 2025. CBC | Sports News
Read More »135 killed in Guinea soccer stampede, say human rights groups
Some 135 people were killed in a crush at a soccer stadium in southeast Guinea on Sunday, a local group of human rights organizations said, sharing an estimated death toll more than twice as high as the official toll of 56. CBC | World News
Read More »Soccer star Alphonso Davies handed 1-month driving ban after being pulled over in Munich
Canada men’s soccer captain Alphonso Davies has been handed a one-month driving ban after being pulled over by police in Munich last week. CBC | Sports News
Read More »56 people killed in Guinea soccer stampede
Fifty-six people were killed and several injured in a stampede at a soccer stadium in southern Guinea, following clashes between fans, Guinea’s government said Monday. CBC | World News
Read More »Canada, Iceland play to scoreless draw in women’s international soccer friendly
Canada and Iceland played to a scoreless draw in a women’s international soccer friendly Friday in Murcia, Spain. The sixth-ranked Canadians will face No. 19 South Korea on Tuesday, also at the Pinatar Arena. CBC | Sports News
Read More »WNBA star Caitlin Clark to join Cincinnati bid for 16th National Women’s Soccer League team
Major League Soccer’s FC Cincinnati heads the group trying to bring a women’s pro team to the city. The club issued a statement confirming that WNBA star Caitlin Clark, a rookie for the Indiana Fever this season, had joined in the effort. CBC | Sports News
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