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Canada Soccer appeal of Olympic 6-point deduction dismissed by Court of Arbitration for Sport

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The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has dismissed the joint appeal from the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) and Canada Soccer in regards to FIFA docking Canada's women's Olympic team six points after being caught using a drone to spy on training sessions in Paris.

"The application filed by the Canadian Olympic Committee and Canada Soccer (the Applicants) in relation to the six-point deduction imposed on the Canadian women’s soccer team for the football tournament at the Olympic Games Paris 2024 has been dismissed," read the decision from CAS.