Eniko September 7, 2021 22:01:13
Sadly even the latest World Cup qualifiers couldn’t be held without scandals. It’s enough to think about the interruption of the Brazil-Argentina match or the atrocities in the Hungary vs England game. But we could already witness several other disruptions and incidents in previous seasons. Let’s see the biggest scandals in World Cup qualifiers.
Nich Moore March 27, 2020 11:10:21
The US might well be the obvious example of healthcare profiteering, but its opponents rarely acknowledge that this was no one’s idea of a system. There was no over-all design behind it. It evolved over time into the beast it now is. Derided and decried, it is now a vast industry with the resources and connections to protect itself from interference. Critics of the US healthcare system rarely talk about why this system arose, and fail to spot why it might just be too late to change.
Eniko January 9, 2020 16:23:55
From match-fixing to drugs, you can find some very dirty things in football’s history. Some of them have affected only one player, while in other cases whole leagues had been manipulated. Let’s take a look at the biggest scandals in football.
Peter K. January 6, 2020 13:57:43
International Weightlifting Federation's corruption revealed by german ARD's investigative journalists, IWF cant account for 5,5 million USD. While the federation is financed by the International Olympic Committee (IOC), they said that they didn't have an insight into IWF's inside proceedings. From the confidential documents that are seized by ARD, it also turns out that most of the weightlifters achieving world titles were only tested for doping during the sports events. From ARD's documentary, we can also know that bribes were accepted by members of Hungarian Anti-Doping Group (HUNADO) for falsifying test results.
Toni August 24, 2018 10:13:15
FIFA President Gianni Infantino may have picked up a few tips from Russian President Vladimir Putin, after football’s governing body decides to move “corruption” from its guidelines, and imposes a 10-year limit for bribery prosecution.
Nich Moore June 14, 2018 12:12:03
Doping is an issue in just about every sport on the planet now and it's only a matter of time before bog snorkelers, chess players and participants in quoits competitions are required to undergo WADA officiated random testing to prevent the abuse of performance enhancing substances, but in Russia at the World Cup drugs testing seems the least of everyone's concerns. So is football burying its head in the sand or is there just no drug taking among the ranks of professional soccer players?
Bianca O. March 16, 2016 06:46:55
Yeah, apparently cheating in some way is a trend. Just a few days after the fourth Giants pitcher, Kyosuke Takagi, admitted to betting on baseball, the house of cards fell down within the infrastructure of the ever so popular baseball team. The Yomiuri Giants Scandal is a big one and it is here for a […]
Nich Moore February 17, 2016 18:00:33
Wager Of The Week • Jeb Bush brings Bro on board • G.W. Bush to stump for Jeb • 2.8% in Iowa, 11% in NH It takes a special sort of self-entitled arrogance to still be in a US Presidential Race when your poll numbers are so low you couldn’t limbo under them and the […]
Katrina P. December 30, 2015 14:22:08
The Ministry of Economy finally admits that the Kyrgyzstan gambling ban was a failure, four years after the law was made. In Kyrgyzstan gambling news, government officials have acknowledged that the Kyrgyzstan gambling ban—while “guided by good intentions”—has been a complete and utter failure. Officials admitted that the ban “has led not to [gambling’s] stoppage, […]
Akos April 30, 2015 10:46:13
The sports betting integrity organization released their report unveiling tennis as the sport with the most suspicious betting activities in the first quarter of 2015. After serious investigations, the organization recognized 49 uncertain patterns and 24 of these were labeled as `suspicious`. Furthermore, the integrity report exposes that in Q1 tennis connected betting activities showed […]
Derek Sebastian January 15, 2012 18:25:18
Corruption stemming from illegal mafia controlled sports-books worries a number of online sports-books in United Kingdom.
Derek Sebastian January 12, 2012 16:29:32
Illegal gambling in Russia and corruption killing off all chances of future legal online casinos in Russia.
Nick M. June 1, 2011 23:59:48
The leaders of group who fixed hundreds of sport games across Europe received a 5 year prison term for breaking German Gambling laws.
Nick M. May 19, 2011 15:00:00
Serbian police raid 300 casinos and arrest 5 senior inspectors at the gambling regulator for corruption along with 12 members of the Serbian mafia.
Staff May 19, 2011 15:00:00
Serbian police raid 300 casinos and arrest 5 senior inspectors at the gambling regulator for corruption along with 12 members of the Serbian mafia.
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