Canada Wildfires Displace Tens of Thousands, Ravage UNESCO Heritage Site
A wildfire threatening the historic Canadian town of Jasper had quadrupled in size to more than 36,000 hectares as of Friday, damaging nearly half of the town’s buildings. No deaths have been reported, but the fires have forced the evacuations of at least 5,000 residents and 20,000 tourists in Alberta. “There’s no denying this is […]
Canada Olympic Soccer Team Caught Flying Spy Drone over Rivals’ Practice
Two members of the Canadian Olympic team were fired and “repatriated immediately” on Wednesday after it was discovered they were filming a New Zealand women’s soccer match with a drone. [soccer] I will be cheering on the team during practice.” Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) Said The association said it was “shocked and disappointed” that the […]
Canada Olympic Spygate drone scandal is years in making
The drone scandal surrounding Canada’s women’s soccer team, which led to the coach being fired on Thursday, was by no means a one-off incident and has also impacted the men’s team, according to a damning new report released Thursday. In fact, this strategy has been around for years, including at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, where […]
Canada soccer uses drone in 2024 Olympics Spygate controversy
It may have been a different kind of football, but the same type of scandal followed some 17 years later. Two coaches of the Canadian women’s soccer team have been removed from the organization after two separate incidents involving drones flying during New Zealand training sessions ahead of the 2024 Paris Olympics. The Canadian Olympic […]
Canada women’s soccer drone incident sparks controversy ahead of Paris Olympics
A drone incident involving the Canadian and New Zealand women’s soccer teams has sparked controversy ahead of the opening games of the Paris Olympics. New Zealand has filed a complaint with the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) integrity department after a drone was flown during a training session for the New Zealand women’s soccer team, and […]
Uruguay defeats Canada to take Copa America third-place match
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Luis Suarez scored the tying goal two minutes into added time and Uruguay overcame a 2-2 draw with Canada on Saturday night to win 4-3 on penalties and move into third place in the Copa America. Uruguay goalkeeper Sergio Rocher stopped a weak penalty kick from Ismael Koné who stumbled on Canada’s […]
USA men’s basketball team rolls past Canada in tune-up game
LAS VEGAS — For the U.S. basketball team, the road to the Paris Olympics started with a win. Anthony Edwards scored 13 points, Stephen Curry added 12 and the United States beat Canada 86-72 on Wednesday night to open the team’s preparations for the Paris tournament. Jrue Holiday had 11 points and Anthony Davis had […]
Lionel Messi leads Argentina past Canada and into Copa America final
This kind of reaction is only seen in the greatest people of all time. Only the most famous legends could evoke such a big response. The sellout crowd at MetLife Stadium celebrated in near unison on Tuesday night when Lionel Messi scored in the 51st minute to give Argentina a 2-0 win over Canada in […]
Copa América: Messi and Álvarez fire Argentina past Canada and into final | Copa América
Lionel Messi scored his first goal of the Copa America and his 14th goal of the tournament to lead Argentina to a 2-0 semifinal victory over Canada on Tuesday night in front of more than 80,000 fans at a muggy MetLife Stadium. The Argentina captain deflected Enzo Fernandez’s shot into the goal early in the […]
Drake bets $300K on Canada over Argentina in Copa America semifinal
Commercial Content 21+. Drake is betting big money on Canada beating Argentina in the Copa America on Tuesday night. The Canadian rapper and notorious sports bettor bet $300,000 on Canada beating Argentina in 90 minutes in the semifinals. If the bet wins at +960, Drake will win $2.88 million. Drake bets $300,000 that Canada will […]