The Canadian women’s soccer team is sanctioned by FIFA with a deduction of six points to Paris 2024 Olympic Gamesdisqualification from one year to Bev Priestman and two members of the coaching staff. and a fine of 200,000 Swiss francs to the federation for the case of spying using drones in the joint New Zealand in a practice.
Upon learning of the punishment, the English-born coach issued a statement apologizing. “I’m devastated for the players. I want to apologize from the bottom of my heart for the effect this has had on all of them. As a leader in the field, I take my responsibility and will cooperate with the investigation if necessary,” he began by saying.
Then, he said: “I’m sorry, Canada. You are my home and a country that I love. I hope you will continue to support these talented and hard working players. This team helped the country reach the pinnacle of women’s football, and the gold medal achieved in the past Olympic Games It was done through courage and determination, despite those who say otherwise. “I would like to say more, but I will refrain due to the appeal process and ongoing investigation.”
Source: La Verdad
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