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Olympics-Soccer-France claim 1-0 win over Guinea, Spain and Japan reach last eight
PARIS - Hosts France secured a second straight victory as Kiliann Sildillia struck for a 1-0 success over Guinea, while Spain and Japan...
Jul 30, 20242 min read


Olympics-Soccer-Canadian women's team loses six points, coach banned over drone scandal
PARIS - Canada were deducted six points in the Olympic women's soccer tournament and their head coach Bev Priestman banned for a year,...
Jul 30, 20243 min read


FIFA rejects Argentina complaint over Olympics VAR ruling, soccer association says
BUENOS AIRES - FIFA, the world's soccer governing body, has rejected Argentina's complaints over a last-minute equalizer being ruled out...
Jul 30, 20241 min read


Olympics-Soccer-Canada great Sinclair: 'We were never shown drone footage'
PARIS - Canada soccer great Christine Sinclair said on Friday national team players were never shown drone footage during the more than...
Jul 27, 20241 min read


Olympics-Canada women's soccer head coach Priestman suspended amid drone scandal
The Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) removed head coach Bev Priestman on Thursday following her suspension by Canada Soccer over a drone...
Jul 26, 20242 min read


Olympics-Soccer-Bonmati leads Spain to comeback win over Japan, US off to solid start
PARIS - Spain's Aitana Bonmati scored one goal and created another to earn the world champions a 2-1 comeback win over Japan, while the...
Jul 26, 20242 min read


Olympics-Soccer-Canada edge New Zealand 2-1 amid Olympic spying scandal
ST-ETIENNE, France - Defending champions Canada defeated New Zealand 2-1 in their Paris Olympics opening game on Thursday overshadowed by...
Jul 26, 20242 min read


Olympics-Soccer-Games organisers investigating pitch invasion chaos
PARIS - Paris Olympics organisers are looking into what led to a pitch invasion during the opening match of the Olympic soccer tournament...
Jul 26, 20242 min read


Olympics-Soccer-NZ Football seek urgent action from FIFA over drone incident
New Zealand Football CEO Andrew Pragnell called on FIFA to take urgent action over a spying scandal involving Olympic champions Canada at...
Jul 26, 20242 min read


Olympics-Paris 2024 relieved as Israel opening soccer match passes security test
PARIS - Israel's opening Olympic soccer match against Mali on Wednesday passed the first major security test ahead of the Games' official...
Jul 26, 20243 min read


Olympics-Soccer-Argentina beaten 2-1 by Morocco in chaotic opener, France cruise
PARIS - A fan invasion in the opening match of the Olympic football tournament between Argentina and Morocco on Wednesday caused chaos,...
Jul 26, 20243 min read


Olympics-Soccer-Argentina coach Mascherano decries 'circus' after chaotic opening loss
PARIS - Argentina coach Javier Mascherano said he had never witnessed such a circus after a pitch invasion triggered a dramatic and...
Jul 26, 20242 min read
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