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ROME (Reuters) – Assertions by authorities that tackling match-fixing in football will be a long and complex process have been rejected by a leading expert on corruption in the game, who says the arrest of one person will make a difference. Declan Hill, an author and investigative journalist who believes gangs avoid detection by fixing the betting exchanges as well as matches, has called on authorities to arrest Dan Tan, who he says is an alleged major “fixer” in Singapore. …
Feds: $13.6M in phony sports goods confiscated
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INTERVIEW-Soccer-Expert calls for arrest of well-known "fixer"
ROME, Jan 31 (Reuters) – Assertions by authorities that tackling match-fixing in soccer will be a long and complex process have been rejected by a leading expert on corruption in the game, who says the arrest of one person will make a difference. Declan Hill, an author and investigative journalist who believes gangs avoid detection by fixing the betting exchanges as well as matches, has called on authorities to arrest Dan Tan, who he says is an alleged major “fixer” in Singapore. …
What does it take to host the World Cup in 100°F heat?
When it comes to Qatar's bid to host the 2022 edition of the global soccer tournament, it reportedly takes a lot of untoward influence. France Football magazine has published a new account (French) of …
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Jan 31 (Reuters) – A factbox on former England captain David Beckham who joined Ligue 1 club Paris St Germain on Thursday. EARLY LIFE – Beckham was born on May 2, 1975 in London. He joined Manchester United as a 16-year-old trainee in 1991. By 1995 he became a regular during the club’s most successful era. – They won the Premier League and FA Cup double during his first full season. During the 1996/97 campaign he scored from the halfway line in an opening day victory over Wimbledon. – In 1999 the team went one further, winning the Premier League, FA Cup and Champions League treble. …
Going somewhere, ganador del carlos pellegrini, corre el sabado
Buenos Aires, 31 de enero (Télam).- El caballo brasileño Going Somewhere, ganador del Gran Premio Carlos Pellegrini el pasado 17 de diciembrede de 2012, correrá el sábado 2 de febrero en el hipódromo de …
ICC Women's World Cup: India start campaign with convincing win
Mumbai, Jan 31 (IANS) Thirush Kamini’s 100 off 146 balls helped India defeat the West Indies by 105 runs in the opening game of the ICC Women’s World Cup at Brabourne Stadium here Thursday.
UPDATE 2-Soccer-Beckham signs up for last tango in Paris
(Adds quotes) PARIS, Jan 31 (Reuters) – David Beckham’s distinguished career took a surprise late twist when the high-profile former England captain joined French club Paris St Germain on Thursday. The 37-year-old ex-Manchester United and Real Madrid midfielder will get as much attention off the pitch as on it with the world’s media trailing him as he settles into the Parisian lifestyle. “David refused a lot of clubs from around the world, so we’re very happy to have him,” PSG president Nasser Al-Khelaifi told a news conference at the Parc des Princes. …
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