Category: Soccer

Suspended Tonali hit with 50 new betting charges while at Newcastle More athlete gambling news as it has been reported that Sandro Tonali, a midfielder for Newcastle United, has been charged by the Football Association (FA) for placing bets on matches while he was with the Premier League team. Tonali had already been serving a…

Referee pay raise reportedly secured The MLS lockout ends its ongoing dispute with the Professional Soccer Referees Association (PSRA). The association, which represents all professional MLS match officials, has ratified a new collective bargaining agreement, bringing an end to the lockout that forced the league to use replacement referees for the first six rounds of…

Corruption probe Spanish police raid soccer federation on Wednesday. They searched the headquarters of the Spanish Soccer Federation (RFEF) in Madrid. The prosecutor’s office has confirmed that this operation is part of a larger investigation into various entities that are suspected of corruption.  They involve the improper management of assets, money laundering, and other business-related…

Two Brighton fans stabbed in Italy ahead of Europa League last-16 first leg against Roma Soccer fans stabbed in Italy is not the headline I thought I’d wake up to, but here we are. The men aged 27 and 28, who were also robbed during the attack, were able to take refuge in a nearby…

LAFC coach Steve Cherundolo fined $10,000 by MLS for saying match shouldn’t have been played in snow An MLS coach was fined for a snow complaint. The MLS fined Los Angeles FC coach Steve Cherundolo $10,000 on Wednesday for complaining that last weekend’s game against Salt Lake was played amid snow and lightning. The league…