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Canada Soccer Scandal: Coach Reveals Spying Culture, Bans Issued
10/9/2025
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Story summary
- Jasmine Mander, former Canada Soccer assistant coach, says she knew about spying but not the 2024 drone operation.
- She regrets not speaking up, saying unethical practices felt normal within the organization.
- Mander and two others received one-year bans from FIFA; 14 staff were disciplined without public identification.
- Canada was fined $344,000 and deducted six points, affecting Olympic performance.
