Anderlecht Pair Sacked For Matchfixing
Marius Mitu and Laurent Delorge have been sacked by Anderlecht after the pair admitted being involved in matchfixing while playing for Lierse last season. Belgian police had begun an investigation last November after being tipped off regarding unusually heavy betting ...(Read more)
Police May Get Involved In English Bung Inquiry
Premier League chief executive Richard Scudamore says the planned transfer bung inquiry may involve football’s world authorities and even the police. Due to the seriousness of the allegations and the implications they hold for the game in general Scudamore feels ...(Read more)
FIFA Vice-President In World Cup Ticket Scandal
FIFA vice-president Jack Warner has been found guilty of a conflict of interest over ticket sales for the 2006 Germany World Cup. His family’s travel agency were given the rights to sell Trinidad and Tobago’s entire ticket allocation and Warner ...(Read more)
‘Tinkerman’ Ranieri Eyes Toon Job
Former Chelsea manager Claudio Ranieri has expressed interest in replacing Graeme Souness as manager of Newcastle United. The likeable 53 year old Italian now joins the likes of Ottmar Hitzfeld and Martin O’Neill as the bookies favourites for the job ...(Read more)
Manchester United Fall Behind Real Madrid In Richest Clubs List
Some interesting results as usual from the Deloitte Football Money League as last season’s top earners Manchester United fall behind Spanish giants Real Madrid as the highest earning club in world football. Chelsea also slip to 5th overall from 4th ...(Read more)
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