This legal saga started when the FIFA Disciplinary Committee commenced proceedings against Canada Soccer, the country’s national football governing body - Ms. Beverly Priestman, head coach of the women’s Canadian representative team; Mr. Joseph Lombardi, a technical coach, and Ms. Jasmine...
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07
Aug
2024
CAS Ad Hoc Olympic Division Decides on Canadian Football Case
On 31 July 2024, the ad hoc division of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) announced its decision regarding the appeal filed by the Canadian Soccer Association (CSA) and several affiliated officials concerning incidents that occurred after the first round of the Olympic football tournament group stage matches.