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A day after their on-ice dispute at the Olympics was the talk of the curling world, Canada and Sweden weren't entirely ready to move on.
Curling at the Winter Olympics is always a fan-favorite event, but its viral popularity reached new heights thanks to a heated confrontation between Team Canada and Team Sweden at the 2026 Milan-Cortina Games.
Both sides in the Canada-Sweden curling melodrama held firm to their beliefs Saturday at Cortina Curling Olympic Stadium. It was a story so engulfing that it essentially left Brad Jacobs' first defeat of the Winter Games lost in the shuffle.
Canada defeated Sweden 8-6 in Olympic men's curling action Friday, but not before some heated words were exchanged after Sweden accused Canada of cheating