Nigeria v Scotland Investigation For Match Fixing

Friendly match between Nigeria and Scotland which have been played last night in London is at the center of an international investigation into suspected match-fixing.   “Nigerians don’t fix matches – We win them.”  NOOOOOT!       Photo: zimbio.com   The National Crime Agency, which investigates serious and organised crime, is said to have asked FIFA to issue an alert over attempts to fix the Craven Cottage clash. No Scotland players are understood to be involved and a Scottish FA spokesman said: “We are liaising with the relevant authorities and will…

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Diego Costa will miss the Champions League final

After picked up an injury in the last match in Primera Division, Diego Costa will miss the Champions League final. One of the best Atletico’s player this season, Diego Costa is ruled out for the one of the most important matches this season. It means that he was played the last match in Atletico this season as he has been heavily linked with a summer move to Chelsea. On Saturday in Lisbon in the final of Champions League will meet two big rivals from Madrid, Atletico and Real. Things got…

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UEFA Europa League trophy went to Sevilla

Sevilla FC kept their cool in the penalty shoot-out and SL Benfica appeared to lose theirs as the Andalusian outfit inscribed their name on the UEFA Europa League trophy for a record-equalling third time. Beto saved two penalties as Sevilla condemned Benfica to a second successive final defeat and claimed a record-equalling third win. After a final short on chances, where there was always a body in the way, Beto continued that into the spot kicks as he dived the right way to keep out attempts from Óscar Cardozo and…

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The UEFA EURO 2016 Qualifying Draw

Holders Spain will return to Ukraine, site of their 2012 European title success, in their attempt to reach UEFA EURO 2016 and become the first nation to win the tournament three times in a row.   The European Qualifiers are made up of eight groups of six teams and one of five, who contest home and away fixtures. The nine section winners, the nine runners-up and the best third-placed side will qualify directly for the final tournament. The eight remaining third-placed countries will contest play-offs to determine the last four…

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