Bev Priestman will not return as the head coach of Canada's women's national team after an independent investigation commissioned by the Canadian Soccer Association found that she directed staff to use drones to spy on opponents,

Canada women's soccer coach Bev Priestman has been fired after an independent review of a drone surveillance scandal at the Paris Olympics.

Canada Soccer says it will soon start its search for a new head coach for the women’s national team after announcing that Bev Priestman won’t return to her role amid the drone scandal at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Bev Priestman, Canada's women's soccer coach, was fired along with assistant coach Jasmine Mander and analyst Joseph Lombardi after a drone surveillance scandal at the Paris Olympics. An independent review by Sonia Regenbogen found that improper surveillance was a symptom of unacceptable culture within Canada Soccer.

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.

Bev Priestman was dismissed as head coach of Canada's women's soccer team for spying on opponents with a drone during the Paris Olympics.