19 h. ago First Turkish footballers in betting scandal named including two of Tammy Abraham’s Besiktas team

TWO team-mates of former England striker Tammy Abraham have been suspended in a betting scandal involving hundreds of players that has that has rocked Turkish football. In a remarkable move, Turkish authorities announced they had suspended 1,042 players including 27 across 14 clubs in the top flight Super Lig. The two lowest national leagues have...

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24 h. ago Galatasaray star among 1,024 players suspended in Turkish football betting scandal

Galatasaray defender Ern Elmali is among those to have been suspended

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26 h. ago Turkish authorities arrest eight people and suspend 1,024 players in betting scandal

Turkish football rocked by investigations into alleged widespread betting by referees and players on games

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26 h. ago Over 1000 footballers BANNED amid huge police probe into massive betting scandal

Turkish football is in a “moral crisis” according to its president, after a betting scandal saw over 1000 players suspended whilst a number of officials could also be in hot water

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29 h. ago Turkey FA bans 1,024 players as stunning betting scandal rocks country after 149 referees and officials also suspended

OVER 1,000 players have been suspended by the Turkish Football Federation in a massive betting probe. The TFF has slapped bans on a staggering 1,024 players as part of an ongoing investigation into alleged bets placed on football matches. This number includes 27 players from Turkey's top flight, with all of them referred to the...

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45 h. ago Turkish authorities arrest eight people and suspend 1,024 players in betting investigation

Eyupspor chairman reportedly among those arrested27 Super Lig players suspended over alleged bettingTurkish authorities formally arrested eight people, including a top-tier club chairman, on Monday as part of an investigation into alleged betting on football matches. The Turkish football federation (TFF) has also suspended 1,024 players pending disciplinary investigations.The TFF suspended 149 referees and assistant referees earlier this month, after an investigation found officials working in the country’s professional leagues were betting on football matches. Continue reading...

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68 h. ago US sports betting crisis grows as MLB’s Clase and Ortiz indicted over alleged rigged pitches

Pair could face 65 years in prison if found guiltyNBA also caught up in its own gambling scandalThe betting crisis in US sports has spread further after Cleveland Guardians players Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz were indicted over an alleged scheme to rig pitches during games.Bettors in the US can gamble on whether individual pitches will be balls or strikes. Prosecutors allege claim that Ortiz was paid $5,000 for throwing an intentional ball during a game on 15 June. His teammate Clase, a three-time All-Star, is alleged to have been given $5,000 for facilitating the rigged pitch. Prosecutors claim the pair did so again in a game on 27 June, receiving $7,000 each. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Bournemouth stars involved in nasty head clash in opening minutes of Aston Villa game

Bournemouth's Premier League clash at Aston Villa saw a lengthy break in play during the first half after a worrying clash of heads between two of the visiting team's players.

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3 d. ago Idrissa Gueye and Michael Keane make up for misfiring attack as Everton beat Fulham

Everton 2-0 Fulham: The defensive players came up with the goods, with Beto and Thierno Barry having just one Premier League goal between them so far this season

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4 d. ago Tanzania officials seek arrest of opposition leaders after fatal election protests

Incumbent president won with 98% of vote but opposition was barred from running and say result was fraudulentTanzania is seeking the arrest of 10 people, including senior opposition figures, it has blamed for the deadly protests during elections last week.More than 1,000 people were killed by security forces during the demonstrations, according to the main opposition party, Chadema, and human rights bodies. The Tanzanian government has said these figures were exaggerated but did not give its own figures. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago NCAA revokes eligibility of 6 more college basketball players as it continues sports betting probe

The NCAA has revoked the eligibility of six men’s college basketball players for allegations of sports betting in three separate cases at New Orleans, Mississippi Valley and Arizona State

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5 d. ago Ryder Cup Europe chief opens up on Bethpage Black and Luke Donald position for 2027

Guy Kinnings hails ‘astonishing’ achievement by European players and wants to ‘move on’ from unruly Bethpage Black

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5 d. ago Celebrity Traitor star Cat Burns breaks silence on 'feud' after huge betrayal

A Celebrity Traitors star has spoken out after betraying another player.

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7 d. ago Fifa heats up battle with players’ union Fifpro by sidelining it from welfare talks

Union not invited to key meeting in Rabat Fifpro represents 65,000 players including PFAFifa is to press ahead with plans to develop new proposals for protecting player welfare without consulting the international trade union Fifpro, in a move that will intensify a long-simmering dispute between the two bodies.A meeting of the Fifa professional players consultation forum has been scheduled in Rabat, Morocco, for this Saturday, with the player unions of several nations invited, but not Fifpro, which represents more than 65,000 members and 72 national unions, including England’s Professional Footballers’ Association. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Gary Neville points finger at four Man United players who 'should be doing a lot better'

Gary Neville has explained why Manchester United’s ageing spine should be performing far better despite an upturn in results for Ruben Amorim's side

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1 week ago Cambridgeshire train stabbing: 10 people injured in attack; police arrest two suspects – latest updates

Cambridgeshire train stabbing: 10 people injured in attack; police arrest two suspects – latest updates  The Guardian

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1 week ago Terror cops probe knife attack on train as nine fight for their lives and armed police arrest two amid 'horrifying' scenes

A counter terror probe has been launched after a knife rampage on a train near Huntingdon has left nine people fighting for their lives. 

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1 week ago Terror probe after knife attack on train leaves nine fighting for their lives as armed police arrest two amid 'horrifying' scenes

A counter terror probe has been launched after a knife rampage on a train near Huntingdon left nine people fighting for their lives. 

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1 week ago Suspected terror attack on train leaves multiple victims with knife wounds as armed police arrest two amid 'horrifying' scenes

A suspected terror attack on a train left 10 people with knife wounds on Saturday night, sparking a massive police response by armed officers.

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1 week ago Suspected terror attack on train leaves multiple victims with knife wounds as armed police arrest two amid 'horrifying' scenes 

A suspected terror attack on a train left 10 people with knife wounds last night, sparking a massive police response by armed officers.

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