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A-League players avoid conviction in betting scandal

Two former A-League players have been spared criminal convictions after confessing to deliberately receiving yellow cards in exchange for £10,000 payments as part of an international betting syndicate operation.

Race-Fixing Scandals: The Stain on British Horse Racing

A fresh wave of race-fixing investigations serves as a stark reminder of the corruption that has long plagued the sport of kings. This deep dive examines the historical stains and the ongoing battle to protect British horse racing's credibility.

Italy retain Billie Jean King Cup with win over USA

Elisabetta Cocciaretto and Jasmine Paolini lead Italy to a stunning 3-2 comeback victory against the United States, securing their second consecutive Billie Jean King Cup title in a dramatic final showdown.

Thai tennis player handed lifetime ban for match-fixing

Thai tennis player Jatuporn Nalamphun receives a lifetime ban after being found guilty of match-fixing at an ITF World Tennis Tour event in Lamphun, Thailand, following a detailed investigation by the International Tennis Integrity Agency.

11 Arrested in Horse Racing Corruption Scandal

Major police operation targets alleged horse racing fixing ring across North West England, with 11 arrests and multiple properties searched in connection with corrupt betting practices.

Jack Draper's 2025 season in doubt due to arm injury

British tennis star Jack Draper faces a major setback as a recurring arm injury threatens to derail his 2025 season, casting doubt on his Australian Open participation and future rankings climb.

Raducanu's Billie Jean King Cup Snub Sparks Fury

Emma Raducanu faces intense criticism after opting to play an exhibition in Saudi Arabia instead of representing Great Britain in the crucial Billie Jean King Cup finals, raising serious questions about her commitment to the national team.

Paqueta fined £300k by FA over betting breaches

West Ham star Lucas Paqueta has been hit with a staggering £300,000 fine by the FA for intentionally seeking yellow cards in Premier League matches, in a major breach of betting rules. Full details on the charges and potential future ban.

Raducanu's New York Outing Fuels Romance Speculation

Emma Raducanu fuels speculation about her personal life as she is seen enjoying a cosy evening in New York with fellow tennis prodigy and long-time friend, while rumours of a summer romance with Carlos Alcaraz continue to swirl.

Raducanu's US Open King-Sized Bed Demand Revealed

Emma Raducanu's extraordinary demand for a king-sized bed during her historic 2021 US Open triumph has been unveiled, showcasing the unique preparations behind her stunning victory.

Repair Shop's Most Emotional Fix Leaves Crew in Tears

An exclusive look inside the BBC's beloved 'The Repair Shop' reveals the incredibly moving story of a cherished toy's restoration, a process so powerful it moved the entire family and filming crew to tears, showcasing the show's profound emotional impact.

Tennis Star Denies Match-Fixing Allegations

Slovakian tennis prodigy Renata Jamrichová issues a powerful statement refuting match-fixing claims, vowing to clear her name amidst the ongoing ITIA investigation.

Stephen Lee's Snooker Comeback Blocked by Authorities

Former world snooker champion Stephen Lee's attempt to return to the table in an exhibition match with James Wattana has been officially blocked by the sport's governing body, extending his 12-year ban for match-fixing.

Ostapenko & Townsend in Heated US Open Doubles Row

Latvia's Jelena Ostapenko and American Taylor Townsend were embroiled in a fiery on-court argument during their US Open doubles match, leading to a tense confrontation with the chair umpire and a formal complaint.

Premier League Stars in Match-Fixing Investigation

Exclusive: Premier League footballers are at the centre of a major match-fixing probe after evidence was allegedly discovered on a phone seized during an illegal casino raid, according to The Daily Mail.

Jack Draper Powers Into US Open Third Round

British No.1 Jack Draper storms into the US Open third round after a commanding straight-sets victory. Discover his next opponent and match schedule as he aims for a deep run in New York.

Police: NRL Match-Fixing Scandal Was "Easy to Detect"

A leading police financial crimes expert has revealed how sophisticated betting patterns made the 2010 NRL match-fixing scandal involving Canterbury Bulldogs' Ryan Tandy remarkably easy to detect, raising serious concerns about sports integrity.

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