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Canada women's football squad play France for Olympic future amid spy row

Defending champions Canada face elimination from the Olympic women's football tournament on Sunday after world football's governing body Fifa docked the team six points for spying on opponents.

Radio France Internationale

Canada cuts Priestman funding as minister says spy scandal has embarrassed nation

Sport Canada is withholding funding relating to its women’s football coach, Bev Priestman, and two other suspended team officials after a drone scandal

The Guardian - US

Canada Soccer Fined, Docked 6 Olympic Points And 3 Coaches Banned Over Drone Spying Incident

Canada Soccer has been sanctioned and docked 6 points at Paris 2024, while coach Bev Priestman has been banned from football for 12 months.

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Nita Ambani inaugurates India House, a first for the country at the Olympics

Fresh off the year’s most extravagant wedding, Nita Ambani inaugurated the India House for the Paris Olympics

The Independent UK

Canada get six-point deduction after Paris Olympics drone spying scandal as manager Bev Priestman banned

Priestman, Jasmine Mander and Joseph Lombardi have all been suspended from taking part in any football-related activity for one year

Evening Standard

Paris Olympics 2024: Canada docked six points by FIFA over drone incident

The Canadian women’s football have been docked six points by FIFA, while head coach Bev Priestman is banned for a year.

Al Jazeera

FIFA Announces Stiff Penalties for Canada Over Drone Cheating Scandal

Harsh sanctions from FIFA for the Canadian women's national team.

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Canada hit by Olympic points penalty for drone spying scandal - as head coach banned for one year

Bev Priestman has received a one-year ban from Fifa, while Canada have been docked six points in the women’s football tournament

The Independent UK

FIFA Suspends Canada Women's Soccer Coach For Drone Incident

FIFA suspends Canada women’s soccer team head coach and staff for drone incident at Olympics, impacting team's participation.

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Canada women’s coach Bev Priestman banned from football for a year after spying scandal

Two other coaches banned by Fifa after drones used, while country are docked six points in Olympic group

The Guardian - UK

Paris Olympics: Canada’s soccer drone scandal highlights the need for ethics education

The Canadian women’s soccer team has become the centre of controversy after reports from the 2024 Paris Olympics revealed the team used a drone to observe the New Zealand soccer team’s training sessions. That has led to New Zealand’s team lodging a formal complaint with the International Olympic Committee.

The Conversation

New Zealand urge Fifa to take action over drone ‘spy’ incident at Olympics

Head coach Bev Priestman will not take charge of Canada in their opener at Paris 2024

The Independent UK

'Enzo Fernandez video felt personal, it was an attack on all black players and offended all of us': Former Chelsea star reveals his disappointment, disgust and sadness with Argentine

Enzo Fernandez has been at the centre of a racism controversy after posting a video of an alleged racist chant on social media following Argentina's Copa America win

FourFourTwo

Argentina coach slams chaotic 'scandal' at Olympic soccer match vs Morocco

The head of Argentina’s soccer federation said the chaotic ending to its Olympic soccer match against Morocco on Wednesday “makes no sense,” and Argentina’s coach called the scene “a scandal.”

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The Independent UK

Fifa investigates Canada amid drone spying scandal at Olympic Games

Assistant coach Jasmine Mander and Joseph Lombardi, an unaccredited analyst with Canada Soccer, have been sent home

The Guardian - UK

Israel face Parc des Princes protests but security fears fail to materialise

Despite piecemeal demonstrations, the authorities will be relieved the match had no major flashpoints

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Canadian Olympic Staff Apologize For Drone Incident At Training Session

Canadian Olympic Committee apologizes for drone incident during New Zealand team training before Paris Games clash.

The National (Scotland)

PFA Scotland chief warns over player health risks amid overloaded FIFA calendar

PFA Scotland chief executive Fraser Wishart has warned that domestic competitions and the health of players will be at risk if FIFA does not accept…

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The Independent UK

European footballers sue Fifa over fixture demands

The Premier League and the Professional Footballers’ Association are suing Fifa alongside other European domestic leagues and unions over what they allege is abuse of a dominant position.

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European Soccer Leagues And Player Union Challenge FIFA

European soccer leagues and player union challenge FIFA's new competitions before the European Commission, raising concerns about fixture congestion and pl...

The National (Scotland)

Leagues and unions to sue FIFA over ‘unsustainable’ international calendar

The Premier League and the Professional Footballers’ Association are suing FIFA alongside other European domestic leagues and unions over what…

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A Ballon d'Or winner, a Brazilian legend's last hurrah and the superstar looking to complete football: FourFourTwo's 10 players to watch at the Olympics

The Olympics begin this week and some big names are playing in the football competition

Sports Illustrated

Here's Why Men's Olympic Soccer Is an Under-23 Tournament

Men's soccer at the Olympics is a U-23 tournament. We've detailed why that's the case.

FourFourTwo

The weird history of Olympic football: Featuring Thierry Henry, protesting sailors and a very angry Hitler

France have an all-star boss targeting gold in Paris – if the past 128 years are anything to go by, he’ll have to navigate some bizarre events to succeed

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FIFA Postpones Decision On Palestinian Proposal To Suspend Israel

FIFA delays decision on Palestinian proposal, allowing Israeli men's national team to compete in Paris Olympics. Final verdict expected post-Olympics.

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