Canada's appeal against its soccer team's points deduction at the 2024 Paris Olympics amid a drone scandal was dismissed by the Court of Arbitration for Sport, CAS said on Wednesday. Defending Olympic champions Canada was docked six points, while coach Bev Priestman and officials Joseph Lombar...
"The application filed by the Canadian Olympic Committee and Canada Soccer in relation to the six-point deduction imposed on the Canadian women's soccer team for the football tournament at the Olympic Games Paris 2024 has been dismissed," CAS said in a statement. The urgent verdict came less...
Canada defeated U.S. women’s soccer on Monday and took away its hopes of a gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics. Canada’s Jessie Fleming converted on a penalty shot in the 75th minute to get the lead. The team would never look back and ended up beating the U.S., 1-0. CLICK HERE ...
“I myself have been in contact with (soccer governing body) FIFA today and written to them, so that’s about where the situation is today,” Marika Domanski Lyfors, the head of Sweden’s women’s team, told reporters. “It is primarily about the players’ health we’re thinki...