Feds asked to investigate Canada Soccer spying scandal

FIFA deducted six points from Canada in the Olympic tournament and banned three coaches for one year each after a staffer was caught using a drone to spy on New Zealand team practices

The Canadian women’s soccer team’s Olympic story took another dramatic twist on Monday.

Canada Soccer and the Canadian Olympic Committee announced they will appeal FIFA’s sanctions to the Canadian women’s soccer team in the midst of a drone spying scandal.

On Saturday, FIFA deducted six points from Canada in the Olympic tournament and banned three coaches for one year each after a staffer was caught using a drone to spy on New Zealand team practices before the start of competition.