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Belgian investigators raid Standard Liege and home of club president
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belgian investigators carried out raids at Standard Liege and the home of the soccer club's president on Wednesday as part of a inquiry into corruption in player transfers.
Ukraine reach Euro 2020 as Ronaldo hits milestone
KIEV (Reuters) - Ukraine advanced to the Euro 2020 finals after an impressive first half helped them to a 2-1 home win over Portugal, whose talismanic captain Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 700th career goal in a Group B qualifier on Monday.
Scrappy Wales make hard work of Uruguay to reach quarters
KUMAMOTO, Japan (Reuters) - A scrappy Wales were made to work hard for victory against Uruguay but prevailed with a bonus point 35-13 win in Kumamoto on Sunday to top Pool D and set up a World Cup quarter-final with three-times finalists France.
Springboks overwhelm Canada to storm into World Cup quarter-finals
KOBE (Reuters) - Third-string scrumhalf Cobus Reinach scored a hat-trick of tries in 11 minutes as South Africa celebrated their 500th test by storming into the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals with a 66-7 victory over Canada on Tuesday.
Dynamic Dinamo hand Atalanta sour Champions League debut
ZAGREB (Reuters) - Dinamo Zagreb made a perfect start to their Champions League Group C campaign when a majestic performance gave the Croatian side a 4-0 home win over Italian rivals Atalanta on Wednesday.
Former Anderlecht general manager arrested in widening fraud sting
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Anderlecht's former general manager Herman van Holsbeeck was arrested on Thursday in a widening investigation into fraud, corruption and money laundering during player transfers.
Soccer agent seized in Monaco on fraud charges
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - A soccer agent has been arrested in Monaco on charges in Belgium of fraud, corruption and money laundering in player transfers, Belgian prosecutors said on Wednesday.
Ex-Major League Baseball player Dotel has Dominican charge dismissed, freed on bail
SANTO DOMINGO (Reuters) - A Dominican court released former Major League Baseball pitcher Octavio Dotel on bail on Thursday after he spent nine days in detention over allegations of money laundering.
Strycova has no fear ahead of Serena clash
LONDON (Reuters) - Unseeded Czech Barbora Strycova believes she has the weapons to upset seven-times champion Serena Williams in Thursday's Wimbledon semi-final and will walk on Centre Court with no fear.
Soccer - Spanish players, officials held on suspicion of match-fixing
MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish police arrested several first- and second-division soccer players and officials on Tuesday on suspicion of forming a match-fixing group to profit from betting on games, the police said.