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FIFA docked six points from Canada in the Paris Olympics women’s soccer tournament and banned three coaches for one year each on Saturday in a drone-spying scandal. The stunning swath of ...
Canada women's soccer coach Bev Priestman was suspended by FIFA for one year, while the team was stripped of six points in Olympics competition in the wake of a drone spying scandal.
Embattled Canada women’s soccer coach Bev Priestman apologized to her players Sunday and pledged to cooperate with an investigation into the drone-spying scandal at the Paris Olympics. The team ...
Eleven athletes, coaches and judges were murdered by the terrorists. Rhodesia was banned from participating in the Olympics as the result of a 36 to 31 vote by the IOC held four days before the opening ceremonies. African countries had threatened to boycott the Munich games had the white-minority-ruled regime been permitted to send a team.
Lombardi, Mander, and later head coach Bev Priestman were all sent home from the Olympics: Lombardi and Mander before any matches and Priestman after having sat out the opening match against New Zealand. [2] [5] [7] [8] Assistant coach Andy Spence took temporary charge of the first game, [5] before being installed as coach when Priestman was ...
Canada women's coach Bev Priestman, suspended following a drone surveillance scandal at the Paris Olympics, was fired Tuesday following an independent review. Assistant coach Jasmine Mander and ...
Charles Merrick Francis (October 13, 1948 – May 12, 2010) was a Canadian Olympic sprinter and sprint coach most noteworthy for being the trainer of sprinter Ben Johnson, the first competitor to be stripped of an Olympic gold medal for using banned drugs, and sprinters Angella Issajenko, Mark McKoy, and Desai Williams.
With Priestman back at the team's hotel and assistant coach Andy Spence in charge, Canada picked up a 2-1 win over New Zealand on Thursday in their first group stage game of the Olympics.