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Boris Becker jailed by British court over bankruptcy
AFP, Published on 29/04/2022
» LONDON: Former tennis star Boris Becker was on Friday jailed for two and a half years after being found guilty by a British court of charges relating to his 2017 bankruptcy.
Boris Becker faces possible jail term
AFP, Published on 29/04/2022
» LONDON: Former tennis star Boris Becker will learn on Friday whether he faces a lengthy jail term after he was found guilty by a British court of charges relating to his 2017 bankruptcy.
South Korea to set up e-sports stadium, park near Seoul
Published on 22/07/2019
» South Korea is building a stadium and park devoted to e-sports in Pangyo, south of Seoul, befitting its global reputation as the country of eSports.
Mourinho avoids jail but is hit by fine for tax fraud in Spain
AFP, Published on 05/02/2019
» MADRID - Ex-Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has avoided jail for tax fraud as part of a deal with Spanish prosecutors revealed Tuesday but will pay a fine of close to two million euros.
Football's Ronaldo accused of massive tax fraud
Associated Press, Published on 14/06/2017
» MADRID - A Spanish state prosecutor accused Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo of defrauding Spain's tax office of €14.7 million (558.7 million baht; US$16.5 million) in unpaid taxes on Tuesday.
Cristiano Ronaldo declared 20 million euros in Swiss banks: report
AFP, Published on 11/12/2016
» MADRID - Cristiano Ronaldo declared income of over 225 million euros in 2015, including 20 million euros held in 22 Swiss bank accounts, a Spanish newspaper reported Sunday as the Real Madrid star battles accusations of tax evasion.
Ronaldo, Mourinho in 'tax evasion, money laundering' claims
AFP, Published on 03/12/2016
» PARIS - Cristiano Ronaldo and Jose Mourinho could have been involved in a multimillion-euro system of "tax evasion and money laundering", according to leaked documents obtained by a number of media outlets.
Ronaldo eyes 10 more years after 'dream' season
AFP, Published on 07/11/2016
» MADRID - Cristiano Ronaldo signalled his intention to keep playing for 10 more years after rounding off a "dream year" by signing a bumper new five-year contract with Real Madrid on Monday.
Lack of exercise runs up $67.5 bn annual health tab: study
AFP, Published on 28/07/2016
» PARIS - Health problems caused by a lack of daily physical exercise cost the world some $67.5 billion (61 billion euros) in 2013 -- more than many countries' GDP, researchers said Thursday.
Barcelona defend Messi social media campaign
AFP, Published on 12/07/2016
» BARCELONA - Barcelona have defended their campaign on social media in support of Lionel Messi after the Argentine superstar's 21-month prison sentence for tax fraud.