Drone Spying Scandal

Canada Soccer women’s head coach out amid Olympic drone-spying scandal – National

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Canada Soccer women’s head coach out amid Olympic drone-spying scandal – National

The independent report into the Olympic drone-spying scandal involving members of the Canadian women’s soccer team coaching staff leaves as many questions as answers. But it’s clear the “practice of conducting surreptitious surveillance of opponents” predated this summer’s Paris Olympics. As a result, Canada Soccer says women’s head coach Bev Priestman, assistant coach Jasmine Mander and analyst Joey Lombardi — … Read more

Was FIFA penalty on Canadian women’s soccer team fair? Poll shows divide – National

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Was FIFA penalty on Canadian women’s soccer team fair? Poll shows divide – National

Most Canadians are not exactly outraged by the punishment meted out to the Canadian women’s soccer team over its Olympic drone spying scandal, according to the results of a new poll released Thursday. Seventy per cent of the respondents to a Leger poll on the Paris Olympic Games said they were either very or somewhat … Read more