Tag: Corruption
Anti-corruption crackdown in Venezuela amid political purge
Colombian businessman Alvaro Pulido, partner of Venezuelan envoy Alex Saab, was arrested in the latter’s country. This comes as Nicolas Maduro’s government launched a massive anti-corruption operation in mid-March. In…
Is the world of football corrupt?
The only candidate, Alexander Ceferin, was re-elected on Wednesday (5 April 2023) by acclamation as UEFA President for a third term. The European football organization must face a scandal currently…
Chinese football’s descent into hell
Beijing on Monday, April 3 appointed a team of seven leaders to take over the Chinese Football Federation. The president and vice-president of the institution are accused of corruption while…
thousands of Israelis still on the streets despite the announced legislative break
In Israel, despite the pause proposed by Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu to allow dialogue, demonstrations continued throughout the country. “ I do not trust. The feeling is that we’re trying…
Vincent Bolloré sees his indictment confirmed
New judicial episode in the suspicions of corruption in Togo weighing on Vincent Bolloré: according to the lawyers, parties to the case, the Paris Court of Appeal canceled, this Tuesday,…
“Corruption is a major threat to Swedish football”
At Monday’s Allsvenskan kick-off meeting, a panel discussion was held on player transfers, issues related to transfer fees, salaries, sign-on bonuses and the transfer window was discussed. Participating in the…
in the midst of a corruption scandal, FC Barcelona wins the Clásico and heads for the title
Plunged into the middle of an arbitration corruption scandal, FC Barcelona won the shock against Real Madrid (2-1) by winning in the dying seconds, this Sunday, March 19 at Camp…
Luca Visentini, the world boss of trade unions has been removed from his post
This Saturday, March 12, the Italian trade unionist Luca Visentini, involved in the investigation for corruption in the European Parliament, was dismissed from his post as general secretary of the…
FC Barcelona and ex-executives charged with corruption
Spanish justice has indicted FC Barcelona, ex-executives of the club and ex-arbitrator José Maria Enriquez Negreira for ” corruption », « breach of trust ” And “ forgery in business…
corruption scandals linked to the 2020 Olympics are coming to the surface
Dentsu, Japan’s largest advertising agency at the heart of a series of corruption scandals linked to the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, is being sued by Japanese prosecutors. Five other companies suspected…