Two umpires have been banned from tennis for life owing to being involved in a tennis betting scam. Four others can expect the same fate due to serious charges of corruption related to the ways to bet on tennis. It has been revealed that some referees from Kazakhstan, Turkey and Ukraine manipulated the scores in ITF Futures Tours, so that bettors could […]
Neymar discusses his reunion with former Barcelona teammate Luis Suarez, which has immediately prompted question about a move back to the Nou Camp. Will Neymar stay at Parc des Princes to be crowned the king? Brazil and Uruguay played a friendly international last Friday at the Emirates Stadium, which saw the match end with a 1-0 […]
After claiming the biggest trophies and breaking countless records in the previous year, Ronaldo has been voted the Ballon d’Or 2016 Winner – his fourth overall. (Image credit: Real Madrid Twitter) As is customary for the past nine years, Ronaldo’s arch-rival Lionel Messi was second in line for the prestigious gong – who has won […]
Picture Credit: NBC News Juventus superstar Cristiano Ronaldo is unfazed by the rape allegations, and remains completely focused on his footballing duties. Authorities want a DNA sample from Ronaldo Ronaldo is still being investigated in a rape allegation case by Las Vegas authorities, involving a woman by the name of Kathryn Mayorga. The alleged incident […]
The Real Madrid star collects the inaugural The Best FIFA Men’s Player Award, after conquering the biggest trophies in football last year. (Image credit: FIFA) Ronaldo received 34.54% of the votes on the way to claim The Best FIFA Men’s Player Award, which saw him beat the likes of second-placed Lionel Messi and third-placed Antoine […]
Ronaldo claims the UEFA Best Player in Europe 2015/16 accolade after winning two major trophies and breaking countless records in the process. (Image credit: The Guardian Nigeria) Following the massive success both at club and international level in 2016, European football’s governing body decided to award Ronaldo with the UEFA Best Player in Europe 2015/16 […]
Three-time Ballon d’Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo is eager to continue his relationship with Real Madrid boss and club legend Zinedine Zidane. (Image credit: Eurosport) “I think we feel more appreciated under Zidane. We feel his affection,” commented Cristiano Ronaldo on the way the Frenchman connects with his players. “We know he’s in a period of […]
Winger Ivan Perisic was the deciding player by providing one assist and later scoring the winning goal in the game that saw Croatia defeat Spain 2-1. (Image credit: UEFA) Alvaro Morata opened the scoring for Spain in the 7th minute of the game, which made spectators believe Spain was heading for another easy win. They […]
Europe’s football governing body has decided on the Croatia Euro fine: €100,000 and prohibit tickets sales to “certain fans.” (Image credit: The Guardian) Croatia Euro fine contains two sets of penalties UEFA’s Disciplinary Committee gave the following statement on the Croatia Euro Fine: “Charges relating to crowd disturbances, use of fireworks, throwing of missiles and […]
Daily fantasy sports in Illinois can be legal sooner than it was expected, according to online gambling news. The deadline lawmakers set to decide this question is Friday, along with many other issues to be completed. Despite the clarification of daily fantasy sports betting in Illinois was delayed, now the bill proposal is opened for […]
Photo courtesy: 101 Great Goals Eden Hazard has virtually sealed his fate post-Europa League final, which will likely be his last game for Chelsea. Chelsea can still win one last trophy with Hazard in their squad Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane has always been a vocal admirer of Eden Hazard.…
