The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) On Wednesday, he rejected the appeal. Canada against the deduction of points from its women's football team in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games because of the drone scandal.

FIFA deducts six points from Canadacurrent champion, and banned the coach Bev Priestmanto assistant coach JAsmine Mander and to the analyst Joseph Lombardi participate in any football-related activity for one year, after New Zealand would complain that the Canadian personnel flew drones over their training sessions before the opening match.

The TASwhose detailed decision will be published later, noted:

The request submitted by the Canadian Olympic Committee and Canada Soccer regarding the six-point deduction imposed on the Canadian women's soccer team for the soccer tournament at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games has been rejected.

And the arbitration body added:

The complainants requested the CAS Ad Hoc Division to decide whether to annul or reduce the points deduction imposed by the FIFA Appeal Committee in its decision of 27 July 2024 after finding violations of FIFA regulations applicable to the Olympic football tournament regarding the ban on flying drones over training venues.

Monday, Sports Canada He said he was holding back funds allocated to Priestman's salaries and the other two team members suspendedevaluating the drone scandal who shook the Olympic football tournament in Paris like a Shame on all Canadians.

Canada won its first two games, but it is third in group A without points, after deduction, behind Colombia, chief, and France, second, both with three points.

Canada to play Colombia Wednesday, knowing that A victory will give them a place in the quarter-finals, while France will face the bottom team, New Zealand, that he must win to have a chance of advancing.