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fire_spin168 in ontd_football

Time for a maple flavoured post

Feb 04, 2011 23:23

WARNING: Lots of reading. Induced frustration may cause an aneurysm

Morace to step down as CanWNT coach
( NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO )

oh no they didn't!, twatter, holy fucking shit, shameless plug, prayer, oh god please no, shame!, women's professional soccer, is this real life?, oh god please yes, rude, it's a fucking disgrace!, twitter, prayer circle, ruh roh

Comments 6

MORACE IS LEAVING!?! liltipsyfyi February 5 2011, 06:45:42 UTC

Screw the CSA, they should do whatever that woman tells them to! I only got interested in our NT because of her!

This reform sounds like a good thing so hopefully it happens!

Re: MORACE IS LEAVING!?! fire_spin168 February 5 2011, 06:54:15 UTC

She's leaving after the World cup :( She's a world class coach who needs the complete backing of a world-class organization which the CSA isn't. She's done a lot for the team in terms of style, coaching and confidence

rikayla February 5 2011, 07:27:53 UTC

i haven't followed the women's soccer team, but she's done some great stuff for us from i've heard around from news source, so i'm sad that she couldn't do more for us... like continue :(

and i don't really understand what's happening with all this reform business tbqh :3 there's a lot of complicated lingo going on with "framework" and "governance renewal" and all. i don't quite get it...

fire_spin168 February 5 2011, 07:58:29 UTC

I'm basically leeching off of de Vos but he explains it really well in this article. If you don't have time to read it, I'll copy/paste the essentials:

Governance is defined as the processes and structures whereby an organization (in this case the CSA) makes decisions about its future in an effective, accountable and transparent manner.

An effective governance structure clarifies organizational roles, ensures that the Board is diversified and enables the Board to govern in the greater interests of the organization while remaining accountable to the membership.

Currently, the Board of Directors of the CSA are made up of the Provincal Associations (eg Alberta, BC, Quebec) Presidents. Because a lot of the CSA funding comes from the registration fees of players playing in the provinces, the presidents feel justified in their roles of determining how the CSA is run. The argument here is that the BoD does not have Canada's best interest in mind because the directors want to protect the interests of their provinces first before they ( ... )

cherishedsaulie February 6 2011, 02:55:50 UTC

How did I miss this post?!!!

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sumrndmgrl February 6 2011, 04:08:26 UTC

I think this post is awesome!

I like reading up on the ladies.