ANDREW TATE WINS APPEAL TO BE RELEASED FROM HOUSE ARREST

Fri 04 August 2023: A Romanian court Friday lifted a house arrest order on controversial influencer Andrew Tate and his brother who will now be placed under judicial control as they await trial on human trafficking charges. The court has placed Tate, a social media personality known for expressing controversial views, under judicial control, a less […]

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JURGEN KLOPP WANTS FIFA TO INTERVENE AGAINST SAUDI PRO LEAGUE

Wed 02 August 2023: Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp is the latest high-profile name to express his exasperation over the Saudi Pro League. The German manager raised his concerns over the discrepancy in transfer window closing dates between Europe and Saudi Arabia. He has called on football world governing body, FIFA, to act as the Saudi […]

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LIVERPOOL MIDFIELDER FABINHO MOVES TO SAUDI’S AL-ITTIHAD

Tue 01 August 2023: Liverpool’s Brazilian midfielder Fabinho yesterday joined Saudi champions Al-Ittihad on a three-year deal. Al-Ittihad said on X, formerly Twitter, that the 29-year-old signed a contract until 2026 with the Jeddah club to join French stars Karim Benzema and N’Golo Kante and Portuguese winger Jota. A new chapter in my life. So […]

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SAUDI SPENDING HAS ‘CHANGED FOOTBALL TRANSFER MARKET’ SAYS PEP GUARDIOLA

Sun 30 July 2023: Manchester City coach, Pep Guardiola has said Saudi Arabia has “changed the football transfer market” following Riyad Mahrez’s move on Friday to join Jeddah-based football club Al-Ahli in a deal worth almost $40 million, becoming one of the latest high-profile Premier League player to play in the Saudi Pro League. Guardiola […]

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INVESTIGATION UNRAVELS ALLEGATIONS OF CORRUPTION AT SAFA

  South African Football Association (SAFA) president Danny Jordaan. Fri 21 July 2023: The South African Football Association (SAFA) is under the spotlight. A series of articles by an investigative journalist have unravelled allegations of corruption, mismanagement, theft and infighting at the nation’s football governing body. “Over the past year, a number of whistleblowers came to me […]

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WRESTLERS’ SEXUAL HARASSMENT CASE: DELHI COURT GRANTS INTERIM BAIL TO FORMER WFI CHIEF

Tue 18 July 2023:v Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, the president of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), and Vinod Tomar were given two days of provisional bail by Delhi’s Rouse Avenue Court on Tuesday in an allegation of alleged wrestler sexual harassment. Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (ACMM) Harjeet Singh Jaspal also granted interim bail to […]

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ONS JABEUR: TUNISIA’S ‘MINISTER OF HAPPINESS’ BRINGS HOPE AND JOY

Sat 15 July 2023: Fans say Jabeur’s journey to the top, her warmth towards opponents and gleaming smile set her apart from the rest. London, United Kingdom – In Tunisia, Ons Jabeur is lovingly known as the Minister of Happiness. For the 12-million-strong African country that finds itself in an economic and refugee crisis, Jabeur brings […]

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