CANADA WOMEN NEWS

Portland Thorns beat Pride 2-0, handing Orlando its 1st loss of the season

Morgan Weaver and Christine Sinclair scored to give the Portland Thorns a 2-0 win over Orlando, the Pride’s first loss of the season

OCTOBER 12, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Christine Sinclair, world’s top international goalscorer, announces retirement

Christine Sinclair, one of the founding players for the Portland Thorns, announced Friday that she's retiring from the game.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Christine Sinclair announces she'll retire from pro soccer at the end of the NWSL season

Christine Sinclair, one of the founding players for the Portland Thorns in the National Women’s Soccer League, announced on Friday that she retiring from the game

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Emma Hayes' consistency carries U.S. women to Olympic soccer semifinals

New U.S. women's soccer coach Emma Hayes has been amazingly consistent with one thing during the Paris Olympics: her lineup.

AUGUST 5, 2024

Canada loses appeal, as drone-spying scandal could spread to 2026 World Cup

The Canada drone-spying scandal threatens to spread beyond the Olympics, where Canada is the defending women’s champion, to the men’s team a...

JULY 31, 2024

Drone-spying scandal: Canada challenges FIFA's points deduction at Olympics

Canada has appealed against being docked six points by FIFA in a drone-spying scandal at the Paris Olympics women’s soccer tournament

JULY 29, 2024

Drone-spying scandal: Canada challenges 6-points deduction by FIFA at Paris Olympics court

Canada has appealed against being docked six points by FIFA in a drone-spying scandal at the Paris Olympics women’s soccer tournament

JULY 29, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Canada women's soccer appeals FIFA-ordered points deduction in drone-spying scandal at Olympics

Canada women's soccer appeals FIFA-ordered points deduction in drone-spying scandal at Olympics

JULY 29, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Canada faces more allegations of drone use as spying scandal widens

An alleged drone-spying scandal at the Olympics has rocked Canada, the defending champions, as more complaints are filed.

JULY 28, 2024

Canada women stripped of six Olympic points, coaches banned one year

FIFA has deducted six points from Canada in the Paris Olympics and banned three coaches for one year each in a drone scandal.

JULY 27, 2024

Drone-spying scandal: FIFA strips Canada of 6 points in Olympic women's soccer, bans coaches 1 year

FIFA has deducted six points from Canada in the Paris Olympics women’s soccer tournament and banned three coaches for one year each in a drone spying scandal

JULY 27, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

FIFA deducts 6 points from Canada in Olympic women's soccer standings, bans 3 coaches for 1 year in drone-spying scandal

FIFA deducts 6 points from Canada in Olympic women’s soccer standings, bans 3 coaches for 1 year in drone-spying scandal

JULY 27, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Canada sends women's soccer coach home from Olympics amid drone spying scandal

Canada women's soccer coach Bev Priestman has been sent home from the Paris Olympics after a drone spying incident before the team's opening...

JULY 26, 2024

USA's Christian Pulisic, Sophia Smith among Concacaf 2023-24 Player of the Year finalists

Concacaf announced its 2023-24 Men's and Women's Player of the Year finalists with the USA's Christian Pulisic and Sophia Smith among them.

JULY 23, 2024

USWNT wins SheBelieves Cup in nervy penalty shootout with Canada

Alyssa Naeher came up big for the USWNT once again, this time in the SheBelieves Cup final against Canada.

APRIL 10, 2024

Association representing Canadian women's team files lawsuit against Canada Soccer

The Canadian Soccer Players’ Association filed a $40 million lawsuit against 15 current and former board members of Canada Soccer.

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

New York/New Jersey will host 2026 FIFA World Cup final; Mexico City gets the opener

FIFA announced on Sunday that the final of the 2026 World Cup will be held at MetLife Stadium just outside New York.

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Bev Priestman to coach Canada through 2027 Women's World Cup

Bev Priestman agreed Thursday to a new contact to remain as Canada's women's soccer coach through the 2027 World Cup.

JANUARY 25, 2024

Christine Sinclair, world’s top international goalscorer, re-signed by Thorns

Christine Sinclair, the world’s top international goalscorer among both women and men, will play one more season for the Thorns.

JANUARY 22, 2024

SheBelieves Cup lineup includes hosts U.S. with Brazil, Canada and Japan

The ninth annual SheBelieves Cup tournament will include the United States as hosts, as well as Brazil, Canada and Japan.

JANUARY 19, 2024