The Olympics have but to start and there’s already a spy scandal brewing off the pitch between two commonwealth nations which can be set to face one another on Thursday, July 25.
New Zealand alleged {that a} staff help employees member affiliated with the Canadian girls’s nationwide soccer staff flew a drone over the Ferns’ coaching session on Monday, July 22 in Saint-Etienne, France.
The unknown person who was allegedly working the drone surveillance was detained by police in France.
The New Zealand Olympic Committee was ‘deeply shocked’ by the incident and has formally lodged the incident with the IOC integrity unit and has requested Canada for a full evaluate. The NZOC additionally mentioned the Canadians had apologized.
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