Sports law
Club presidents ‘placed illegal bets, fixed matches’
Five presidents of the Greek soccer Super League were betting on fixed matches last season, according to allegations made in an anonymous letter received by the Supreme Court, the website dikisports.blogspot.com claimed on Thursday.
Turkey's national lottery hit by cheating claims over 'hidden man' footage
Turkey's National Lottery Directorate has defended itself after claims of cheating went viral on social media accompanied by a video in which a man was seen "hiding" behind a ball machine.
UEFA welcomes match-fixing convictions in Greece
UEFA has welcomed a Greek court decision to convict 58 club officials, managers, and others for up to 10 years in prison for a match-fixing scandal in 2011.
The officials were convicted on a variety of charges - among them bribery, illegal gambling, and money laundering - and include former officials of the top-flight league and the Greek Football Association.
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A perverse mentality
It is time for the perverse and backwards mentality that has prevailed for such a long time in many Greek universities to be quashed.
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Turkish 'coup veteran' lied about broken jaw: Relative
A man who sought veteran's pay after media reports emerged suggesting he had stopped five tanks on the night of the thwarted July 2016 coup has been accused of "cheating the state," after a relative said he was in fact the one who broke his jaw in a fight
CAS dismisses FSS appeal, Kosovo to remain UEFA member
LAUSANNE - The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has dismissed a Football Association of Serbia (FSS) appeal against the Football Federation of Kosovo's (FKK) UEFA membership.
Serbia's appeal against Kosovo's UEFA membership dismissed
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has dismissed an appeal filed by the Football Association of Serbia (FSS).
Serbian FA appeals against UEFA's Kosovo decision
The Football Association of Serbia (FSS) has appeal UEFA's decision to allow the Kosovo Football Association to join as a member.
The appeal has been filed with the the Lausanne-based Court for Arbitration for Sport (CAS)
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FSS file appeal against Kosovo's UEFA membership
BELGRADE - The Football Association of Serbia (FSS) has filed an appeal with the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in Lausanne against Kosovo's admission to the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA), Serbian news web portal Politika reported on Thursday.
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CAS Expected to Decide on Appeal of Olympics Ban on Bulgarian Weightlifters by Jan 31
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has said it expects to rule by the end of next month on Bulgaria's appeal against a ban on its weightlifting team for the 2016 Olympics, Reuters reported on Wednesday.