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FIFA Announces Stiff Penalties for Canada Over Drone Cheating Scandal

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

Sports Illustrated

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

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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.”

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 Independent 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

The Guardian - UK

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.

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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…

The National (Scotland)

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.

The Independent UK

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...

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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.

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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.

TechRadar

EA Sports FC 25 launches later this year and will feature football star Jude Bellingham on the cover

EA has revealed the official release date for EA Sports FC 25 and its cover star.

The Independent UK

South Korean FA files complaint to FIFA after Como player's alleged racist remark sparks outrage

The Korean Football Association has filed a complaint with FIFA over an alleged racist remark toward Wolverhampton’s Hwang Hee-chan during a recent preseason match against an Italian team in Spain and urged for stronger anti-racism measures

Evening Standard

Glass Animals: on facing near tragedy and how FIFA helped them became one of the UK’s biggest bands

The Oxford band went from pop oddballs to one of the UK’s most successful bands virtually overnight

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When are the 2026 World Cup kick-off times?

The USA, Canada and Mexico will jointly host the next World Cup, so we may have some late nights ahead in Europe...

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FIFA World Rankings in full: Where every country ranks in world football

We dive into the FIFA World Rankings to see exactly how they work and who is top of the pile

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Argentina Tops FIFA Rankings Amid Controversy Over Racist Chant

Argentina's FIFA ranking dominance marred by racist chant towards France players, sparking global debate on racism in football.

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