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PRAGUE (AP) – Czech police arrested dozens of people Tuesday in a soccer match-fixing scandal.Czech Football Association President David Tranda said the incident stemmed from a report to police several years ago about possible match-fixing and bribery, but he did not elaborate. Local media reported that the incident occurred in a top-four club league and possibly a youth competition.A total of 47 people will be subject to disciplinary investigations, Trunda said.”We will do everything in our power to ensure that the gambling mafia disappears from Czech sports,” he added.The state prosecutor’s office confirmed the arrest and announced that officers from…
”My knee is fine, much better. It’s going pretty well, but I know there’s a lot of speculation and incorrect things being said about it. That’s the life of a high-level sportsman, and we’re used to people saying things without verification or evidence,” said Kylian Mbappé at a promotional event in France, where he claimed to have fully recovered from the sprain in his left knee that had limited his appearances for Real Madrid in recent weeks.In fact, Kiki was a substitute in the derby, just as he was in the win over City at the Etihad last time out.…
Chelsea legend Frank Lampard’s stock has hit an all-time high as his Coventry City side move closer to promotion – and now he looks set to make a spectacular comeback at Stamford Bridge.Frank Lampard has put Coventry on track for promotion and has now been linked with a successful return to Chelsea (Image: Gareth Copley/Getty Images)Nicky Butt believes Chelsea should consider luring Frank Lampard back to Stamford Bridge in the summer as pressure continues to mount on current Blues head coach Liam Rosenior.Lampard, a Chelsea legend and the club’s all-time leading goalscorer, was in charge for 18 months between 2019…
England ditch ‘woke’ St George’s cross for new kit (Image: Getty)Nature is healing. England have ditched the ‘woke’ St George’s cross that had stuck like a blood-sucking tick to the back of their previous kits. The 2026 World Cup strip has arrived. What will happen? After all, Nike has finally decided that patriotism in national clothes is not such a regressive sin.The cut purple and blue St. George flag was thrown into the incinerator where it belonged. Instead? The words “happy and wonderful.” It’s a return to tradition and feels super refreshing, like a cold cuppa after three weeks of…
PARIS (AP) — Paris Saint-Germain wants to postpone their Ligue 1 title game against Reims because it falls between their Champions League quarter-final match against Liverpool.Lens refused to reschedule the April 11 home match, saying the French league would be relegated “to cater to the European ambitions of certain political parties”.A decision by the French league is expected to be made on Thursday. The league has previously supported teams in European competitions.I’m enjoying Ligue 1 Approaching the title fight. Lens are now one point behind PSG with one more game to play.their confrontation is awkward champions league defending champions PSG…
aAn impressive derby. A match that had everything. Goals, penalties, sending offs, controversies… and personal vendettas. Vinicius replaced Simeone in response to the Argentine’s provocation in the last derby. It happened when he came on as a substitute and was under the watchful eye of the Argentine, who criticized his behavior.The image of the Brazilian was discovered on DAZN’s Super8 program. And they weren’t the only ones. Vinicius was substituted in the 87th minute after scoring twice and headed to the Atleti bench to exact his revenge.Vinicius Junior celebrates in front of coach Simeone after the big win”They’re trying to…
Young soccer player Hugo Moshagen was reported to police in connection with Saturday’s incident and taken to hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.March 23, 2026 18:16Updated March 23, 2026 18:25Swedish goalkeeper shot dead (Image: Western Mail)A 20-year-old goalkeeper was shot dead in Sweden, and his father has paid tribute in a heartbreaking statement. Hugo Moshagen, an aspiring soccer player, plays for Sweden’s fourth-division team BK Forward and dreams of success in soccer.His club and loved ones are currently mourning after he was murdered in Orebro. Police were called to the incident in a residential area in the city’s west…
Megan Rapinoe, one of the most outspoken figures in the history of women’s soccer, is under fresh scrutiny for what critics describe as her silence over the dramatic situation involving the Iranian women’s national soccer team.Rapinoe, considered one of the most high-profile voices in women’s sports, had remained largely silent on the issue until this week, drawing both praise and criticism from far-flung corners of the sports and political world.British media commentator and former TV presenter Piers Morgan recently lambasted Rapinoe on X, labeling her response, or perceived lack thereof, “pretentious, accusatory and hypocritical.” His comments reignited debate about the…
A coroner has called for urgent action against unregulated maternity services following the tragic death of Steve Bruce’s four-month-old grandson in October 2024.March 23, 2026, 19:28Updated March 23, 2026 20:12Steve Bruce’s grandson tragically dies at just four months old (Image: Getty Images)A coroner has called for urgent national action regarding the unregulated maternity services industry and unqualified maternity nurses following the death of Manchester United legend Steve Bruce’s grandson.Madison Bruce-Smith tragically died after being laid face down at night against national guidelines on the advice of a woman who called herself an “obstetric nurse” despite having no formal medical qualifications,…
PSG will play against Liverpool in next month’s Champions League (Image: Eddie Keogh – UEFA, UEFA via Getty Images) This article contains affiliate links and we receive a commission from any sales we generate from them. learn more French side Reims have issued a firm statement expressing their determination not to postpone their match against Paris Saint-Germain. The Ligue 1 match is currently scheduled for April 11th, between the Champions League quarter-final matches against Liverpool FC.The Reds secured a place in the last eight with a 4-1 aggregate win over Galatasaray in the previous round, and will now face PSG…