CBC Sports’ daily Olympic newsletter recaps the opening ceremony and the latest Dronegate news before previewing Saturday’s action, featuring Canadian swimming phenom Summer McIntosh’s first shot at a medal. CBC | Sports News
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Sinclair, Labbé deny viewing drone footage as scandal threatens to tarnish Canada Soccer
Former captain Christine Sinclair says she had never been shown or discussed drone footage in team or individual meetings she was a part of during 23 years on the national team. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Soccer experts question strategic value of Canadian team’s drone gambit
Was that really worth it? It’s a question that might be top of mind for whichever Canada Soccer staff were in charge of the decision to fly a drone over New Zealand women’s soccer practices in the days before their opening match at the Paris Olympics. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Luca Brecel forfeits match after not turning up to venue as snooker bosses issue statement
Luca Brecel failed to turn up to a venue and subsequently forfeited his match. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »F1 star handed 60-place grid penalty for Belgian Grand Prix
Stewards ensured one driver will have a mountain to climb at Spa-Francorchamps. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »What to expect in the Olympic opening ceremony
Paris officially kicks off the Olympics with an ambitious outdoor show on Friday. Olympic opening ceremonies are generally pretty stuffy affairs, but Paris is trying something new by injecting some literal fresh air into its show. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian Olympic Committee CEO says soccer coach Bev Priestman likely aware of spying
Canadian Olympic Committee chief executive officer David Shoemaker says the head coach of the national women’s soccer team was likely aware drones were used to spy on another team’s practices in France. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Max Verstappen slapped with huge grid drop penalty at Belgian GP as misery compounded
Max Verstappen’s task has been made even more difficult this weekend following a significant grid penalty. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Novak Djokovic speaks out on Rafael Nadal as rival suffers ‘injury setback’ at Olympics
Rafael Nadal has reportedly suffered a fresh injury setback ahead of the Olympics. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Olympics LIVE: Team GB stars threaten boycott as coach suspended after spygate row
Express Sport keeps you up to date with all the latest news from the Paris Olympics. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
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