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Chelsea and Canada defender Ashley Lawrence says she is "excited" about former Manchester United and San Diego Wave manager Casey Stoney being appointed as the head coach of the national team.

New Canada women's head coach Casey Stoney insists the team are ready to move on from the drone spying scandal at the Paris Olympics.

Former England captain Casey Stoney was named coach of the Canada women's team on Monday in a three-year deal that runs through the next Women's World Cup, with an option for 2028.

Adriana Leon scores twice, and Kenza Dali adds another to goal to give Aston Villa a 3-1 home win over West Ham in the WSL.

Chelsea and Canada defender Kadeisha Buchanan has become Chelsea's sixth player to suffer an anterior cruciate ligament injury since December last year.

Bev Priestman will not return as head coach of the Canadian women's soccer team following an independent report into the use of drones to spy on an opponent at this year's Paris Olympics, Canada Soccer said on Tuesday.

The Canadian Soccer Association says an independent review confirmed the Paris Olympics drone-spying scandal was not an isolated misstep.

Sam Coffey hopes the Portland Thorns can give Christine Sinclair the perfect send off in the NWSL playoffs.

Christine Sinclair scored in her celebratory retirement match and the Portland Thorns clinched a playoff spot with a 3-0 victory over Angel City on Friday night.

Portland Thorns forward Christine Sinclair, the leading goal scorer in international soccer history, will retire at the end of the 2024 National Women's Soccer League season, she announced Friday.