The following quote from John Molinaro (who had the scoop) is very troubling.
Quote:
While Reed maintains that this change was made in order to give Herdman full control, from the youth level to the senior team, for the long-term benefit of the men’s program, one well-placed source told Sportsnet that Zambrano’s tenure as coach was viewed as “a disaster” within some quarters of Canada Soccer.
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Only in Canadian soccer can a new coach get the best results seen in years, finally looking like a program that is exciting to watch on the pitch, and be seen as a disaster.
http://www.sportsnet.ca/soccer/john-...m-womens-team/
You know it's a bad move when virtually the entire Canadian soccer community is in unison in their outrage over the decision. The CSA has potentially torpedoed both the men's and women's programs with this decision.
None of the players from the men's or women's team knew either:
Christine Sinclair
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Speechless right now....
Stephanie Labbé
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Ummmmmmmmm