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Ex-Italy player Cristiano Doni arrested over match-fixing
Friday, 30 December 2011 14:57

Italian police have arrested 17 people in connection with a match-fixing and betting investigation. Those arrested include former Atalanta and Italy midfielder Cristiano Doni. The arrests were carried out in several cities in Italy after an initial investigation by magistrates in the northern city of Cremona.

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New Corruption Scandal in Polish Competition
Sunday, 11 December 2011 11:58

Half a year before the start of the European Championship in Poland, the country is again encountering a new corruption scandal. On Friday, Minister for Sport, Joanna Mucha reported a possible bribery scandal to the country's prosecution service.

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Greek League of Sixteen Teams
Friday, 18 November 2011 11:42

The Greek Super league has again only sixteen clubs this year. Because of their share in the bribery scandal, Olympiakos Volos and Kavala were kicked out of the Super league this season.

On Sunday, the Greek Football Federation decided that the second division teams Doxa Drama and Levadiakos Livadias would take their places.

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Ladbrokes Sportingbet takeover talks terminated
Wednesday, 02 November 2011 10:25

Takeover discussions between Ladbrokes and Sportingbet have been mutually terminated. A statement released to the London Stock Exchange this afternoon confirmed that "The Boards of Sportingbet and Ladbrokes agreed to end discussions as the parties were unable to agree either a suitable structure or one that delivered sufficient value to shareholders in a meaningful timeframe."

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Czech club punished for bribery
Friday, 02 September 2011 14:56

The Czech Football Association has punished one of the country's clubs, Olomouc, for a bribery case in 2009. The club which plays in the Czech Republic's top league has been deducted by nine points and recieved a fine of €164,000.

The disciplinary commission ruled that Olomouc is guilty of match fixing regarding the match against Bohemians. Olomouc needed to win this match for them to qualify for the Champions League.

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