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Canada's Olympic team faces controversy over drone surveillance of New Zealand soccer team
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A drone was spotted hovering near the New Zealand women's football team's practice pitch in Saint-Étienne, France on July 22. The team reported the incident to the local police, who detained the drone operator, who was later identified as a staff member of the Canadian team. The New Zealand team was set to play Canada on July 28 at 1am AEST. As a result of the incident, an assistant coach with Canada's team, Jasmine Mander, and Joseph Lombardi were sent home.
The matter will be submitted for the consideration of the Disciplinary Committee in the next days.
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- 1.Canada
- 2.France
- 3.New Zealand
- 4.Ukraine
- 5.Yemen
organizations
- 1.Canada Soccer
- 2.International Olympic Committee
- 3.New Zealand Football
- 4.New Zealand Olympic Committee
- 5.Canadian Olympic Team
- 6.Everton
- 7.FIFA
- 8.Football Ferns
- 9.Houthi
- 10.Walt Disney Co