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CONCACAF Charges Canada Soccer and Coach Jesse Marsch Over Gold Cup Conduct

Canada Soccer says it will contest allegations of rule breaches by Jesse Marsch including use of offensive language toward match officials

Mar 20, 2025; Inglewood, California, USA; Canada head coach Jesse Marsch speaks to the media after the match against Mexico in the Concacaf Nations League semifinal match at SoFi Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Alex Gallardo-Imagn Images/File Photo
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Overview

  • CONCACAF has opened disciplinary proceedings against Canada Soccer and head coach Jesse Marsch for incidents during Canada’s 6-0 Gold Cup victory over Honduras on June 17, 2025.
  • Marsch missed the match at Vancouver’s B.C. Place while serving the first of a two-game suspension imposed after his red card and misconduct during March’s Nations League third-place game against the U.S.
  • The Disciplinary Committee will examine official reports that Marsch ignored regulations for suspended officials and directed offensive language at CONCACAF match officials.
  • The Canadian Soccer Association is gathering evidence and preparing its formal response to CONCACAF’s notice as part of the disciplinary process.
  • Canada remains atop Group B in the Gold Cup and will play Curaçao on June 21 and El Salvador on June 24 to conclude its group-stage campaign.