Canada’s women’s soccer team’s six-point Olympic deduction stands after a drone-spying scandal, they can still advance in the tournament with a win over Colombia Wednesday
Canada team celebrates their side's 2-1 win at the end of the women's Group A soccer match between Canada and France at Geoffroy-Guichard stadium during the 2024 Summer Olympics , Sunday, July 28, 2024, in Saint-Etienne, France.Several hours ahead of their critical match on Wednesday night, the Court of Arbitration for Sport dismissed an appeal by Canada ’s women’s soccer team.
Canada’s sports minister Carla Qualtrough had endorsed a smaller reduction – “If you want to address the perception of unfair advantage that came with the actions that were taken, you could have done that with a three-point hit.”
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