Drone soccer, often compared to soccer and the magical sport of Quidditch from Harry Potter, pits two five-player teams against one another. Each player controls a drone ball.

David Roberts, president of U.S. Drone Soccer, smiles when I tell him that after watching YouTube videos of drone soccer matches, I think of it as, “robot Quidditch.” “We know that people ...

Drone Soccer Incorporates Flight, Physics and Teamwork. The U.S. Drone Soccer Association sanctions the sport, which formally launched at the end of 2021, president and co-founder David Roberts says.

The coach for Canada's Olympic women's soccer team has been suspended over alleged drone use to spy on opponents. On Thursday, the Canadian Olympic Committee announced that Bev Priestman will no ...

The Court of Arbitration for Sport on Wednesday upheld a six-point Olympic tournament deduction for the Canadian women’s soccer team in a drone spying scandal, affirming FIFA’s choice to ...

Canada women's soccer team analyst accused of using drone to spy at Olympics 03:50. The Canadian women's soccer coach Bev Priestman said Wednesday that she will not appear at the team's first game ...

A drone incident involving the Canada and New Zealand women’s soccer teams caused controversy ahead of their first match at the Paris Olympics. New Zealand launched a complaint to the ...

Drone-spying scandal risks further damage to Canadian soccer Canada's reputation for soccer integrity was hit hard Wednesday — and risks further damage from spinoff investigations. Credit: AP ...

New Zealand defender Rebekah Stott noticed a drone flying over their training in Saint-Etienne, France on July 19, six days before the opening day of the women's soccer competition at the Paris Games.

Canada has lost its appeal against the deduction of six competition points following a drone-spying scandal in the Olympic women’s soccer tournament. Skip Navigation Share on Facebook ...