
IOC calls May 21 meeting to discuss WADA, betting
Olympic leaders will meet on May 21 to discuss the World Anti-Doping Agency's role in fighting performance-enhancing drugs and ways to combat illegal ...

FIFA tightens audit rules in $800M funding program
FIFA has tightened financial accounting standards in its $800 million development budget as part of transparency and anti-corruption reforms.

CONCACAF financial scandal could hurt US
With a seat on FIFA's rule-making panel up for grabs, America's quest to maintain a place at the table could be hurt in the fallout from a regional ...
Croatian man guilty in German match-fixing trial
A Croatian man has been convicted in a match-fixing trial in Germany and sentenced to 10 months in prison. Milan Sapina was found guilty of making ...
FIFA warns Guatemala over match-fixing ruling
FIFA has threatened the Guatemala Football Association with suspension after a sports court there ordered lifetime bans overturned for three players ...

FIFA suspends executive during ethics probe
The fallout from the Mohamed bin Hammam corruption scandal in world football led to FIFA suspending another leading Asian member of its executive ...

Juventus coach questioned on match-fixing again
Juventus coach Antonio Conte was questioned again by the Italian football federation prosecutor about another match-fixing case Monday. Having already ...
FIFA bans 74 for match-fixing in Italy, SKorea
FIFA banned 74 more officials and players from world football on Wednesday for helping fix matches, this time in Italy and South Korea. Sanctions were ...
Istanbul wants wrestling if it wins Olympic bid
The head of Istanbul's bid for the 2020 Olympics hopes a winning vote coincides with wrestling being reinstated to the program by the IOC.
FIFA extends bans to 58 in Chinese fixing cases
FIFA has given worldwide bans to 58 football players and officials found guilty in Chinese match-fixing cases. FIFA says it expelled 33 people from ...
FIFA investigates Zambia over match-fixing players
FIFA is investigating Zambian officials over allegations they allowed eight players banned for match-fixing in a notorious case in Finland to return ...

Interpol: Suspected match-fixer flying to Milan
Interpol's chief says Singaporean police notified authorities in Italy of suspected football match-fixer Admir Suljic's flight to Milan ahead of his ...
Suspected match-fixer Suljic arrested in Milan
Suspected football match-fixer Admir Suljic was taken into custody early Thursday after landing at Milan's Malpensa airport on a flight from ...
Malta footballer appeals to CAS in fixing case
Malta footballer Kevin Sammut has appealed to sport's highest court against a lifetime ban imposed by UEFA for helping fix a European Championship ...
US official Blazer to leave FIFA executive seat
FIFA executive committee member Chuck Blazer said he won't seek re-election for a fifth term and will leave his 16-year position in May. A CONCACAF ...

Police track elusive figure in soccer match-fixing
At 5:45 a.m. on Nov. 4, 2011, when early risers would have been sipping espressos and buttering toast, a man dressed in black disembarked at Milan's ...

Soccer gambling thrives in Cambodian border town
Soccer betting is illegal in Cambodia, but visitors to this seedy frontier town wouldn't know it. In the rundown market where the smell of incense ...
Snooker star Stephen Lee in match-fixing case
Snooker was hit by fresh allegations of corruption after former top-five player Stephen Lee was told he had a case to answer on Thursday following a ...

Much-investigated ref denies fixing soccer matches
It was in the final minutes of a June 2011 soccer game between Nigeria and Argentina when the little green flags on computer screens in London started ...

Arrested Singaporean reveals match-fixing secrets
When police arrested Wilson Raj Perumal in Finland, it didn't take long for him to realize that his criminal buddies had ratted him out. He's been ...

England's image drive hit by Gatland comments
Eighteen months on and the England rugby team is still being haunted by a scandal-ridden 2011 World Cup campaign dogged by dwarf-throwing, ...
Soccer match-fixers spoke in elaborate codes
At trials in Croatia and Turkey, police wiretaps revealed that those trying to fix soccer matches used elaborate codes to disguise what they were ...

Turkish trial shows soccer corruption at the top
Turkey loves both soccer and strong men, so it's no surprise that Aziz Yildirim is a household name. A civil engineer, Yildirim made a fortune in ...

Player regrets getting entangled with match-fixing
Soccer player Mario Cizmek thought it would just be one match. Ease up and let the other team win, he told himself, then collect the payoff and start ...