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๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

29-Year-Old Female Player Caught Cheating โ€“ Hereโ€™s What Happened in Court

Thai esports player Warasin 'Tokyogurl' Naraphat was sentenced alongside her accomplice for cheating in the Arena of Valor game during Southeast Asian competitions.

Mar 20 โ€ข 17:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
Sports

CAF President Breaks Silence and Speaks About Stripping Senegal of its Title

CAF President Patrice Motsepe addresses the decision to strip Senegal of its continental football title, emphasizing integrity and transparency amidst concerns raised about the conduct of the recent African Cup of Nations final.

Mar 19 โ€ข 17:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

EOK's Claim That It Controls the Certifications of Foreign Coaches Collapses

The Estonian Olympic Committee's assertion regarding the verification of foreign coaches' certifications for local training has been discredited by the Estonian Tennis Association.

Mar 19 โ€ข 12:44 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
Sports

Morocco Back CAF Ruling, Say Decision Upholds Integrity

The Moroccan football federation has endorsed the CAF's ruling that awards Morocco a 3-0 victory over Senegal in the AFCON final, asserting it promotes fairness and respect for football regulations.

Mar 19 โ€ข 09:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
Crime & Justice

Penalties for Organizers of Football Match-Fixing Remain in Effect

The Supreme Court of Estonia has upheld the penalties imposed on men involved in match-fixing in football.

Mar 18 โ€ข 17:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Senegal ouster: Three champions stripped of titles without doping

Senegal has been disqualified as African football champions for non-doping reasons, marking another example of athletes being stripped of titles under similar circumstances.

Mar 18 โ€ข 17:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
Sports

Africa's Football Scandal: Shameful Unsportsmanship

The CAF's decision to award the Africa Cup to Morocco despite Senegal's victory in the final has sparked outrage and signals a disregard for the integrity of African football.

Mar 18 โ€ข 16:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
Sports

The Matosevic Case: Tennis Now Officially Has a Blood Doping Case

Tennis player Marinko Matosevic has admitted to undergoing a blood transfusion in 2018, sparking an investigation by the International Tennis Integrity Agency for doping violations.

Mar 18 โ€ข 15:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Sports

Morocco knows who really won AFCON - farcical CAF decision can't change that

Morocco argues the outcome of the AFCON Final should have favored them, despite a controversial ruling by the CAF that reversed the score, reflecting discontent with the organization's integrity.

Mar 18 โ€ข 11:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Artur Fal: The Legal Aspects of the Volleyball Doping Scandal

The article discusses the implications of the doping case involving Polish athlete Mikoล‚aj Sawicki and highlights tensions within the international anti-doping system.

Mar 18 โ€ข 04:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The betting scandal in Polish football. Why players cannot feel immune

The article discusses the involvement of Polish football players in illegal gambling and the measures being taken against them.

Mar 17 โ€ข 16:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
Sports

Stunning publication โ€“ Sports top name admits to using doping

Former tennis player Marinko Matosevic has been banned for four years for doping violations, revealing his use of banned methods during his career.

Mar 17 โ€ข 16:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Sports

Tennis icon forced to hand back prize money and slapped with four-year ban

Former Australian tennis player Marinko Matosevic has received a four-year ban from the sport for multiple doping violations and must return his prize money.

Mar 17 โ€ข 08:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
Sports

More money but less speed: in Formula 1, a grand replacement that makes engines grind

The Formula 1 industry is experiencing a dramatic shift towards commercialization, raising concerns about the integrity of the sport amid increasing popularity and revenue.

Mar 15 โ€ข 06:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Sports

Tennis trio were banned for 37 years in total as new match-fixing scandal grips the sport

A new match-fixing scandal in tennis has led to hefty bans totaling 37 years for multiple players, including a significant suspension for Russian player Alana Tuayeva.

Mar 12 โ€ข 08:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Giannis Antetokounmpo in the European Order of Merit

Greek NBA superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo has been honored as one of the first personalities awarded the new European Order of Merit for his contributions to European unity and values.

Mar 10 โ€ข 19:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

The Betting Ring Came Back to Haunt โ€“ Shocking Bans Imposed in North America

Two former MLS players received lifetime bans for participating in betting violations.

Mar 10 โ€ข 15:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

Strong Claim About Johannes Klรคbo: 'No One Checks It'

Norway's dominance in cross-country skiing at the Milan-Cortina Olympics has drawn skepticism from Russia's skiing chief, who questions the integrity of equipment testing.

Mar 10 โ€ข 08:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Who Chooses the Winners? 'Astghrab' Reveals the Other Side of Global Awards

The episode of 'Astghrab?' explores the questionable integrity of global awards, suggesting they may reflect power dynamics rather than true excellence.

Mar 7 โ€ข 15:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
Sports

CEO of Olympic-styled sporting event that allows enhancements ready to put negative connotations to bed

The CEO of the Enhanced Games, Max Martin, defends the event against its label as the 'Steroid Olympics,' advocating for the safety and integrity of athletes who use performance enhancements.

Mar 7 โ€ข 13:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Seznam Zprรกvy
Sports

Russian flags at the Paralympics. A disgrace and a chance to awaken

The article discusses the presence of Russian flags at the Paralympics, framing it as both a disgrace and an opportunity for reflection.

Mar 6 โ€ข 15:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
Sports

Obituary for Georg Koch: So Honest That It Sometimes Hurt

Georg Koch, a dedicated and emotional football goalkeeper, stood out for his integrity in a time when he was approached to participate in match-fixing but chose to expose the attempt instead.

Mar 5 โ€ข 14:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
Life & Tech

Sports journalist in trouble: - Shame on you

Fabrizio Romano faces backlash for promoting Saudi Arabia's humanitarian efforts through a sponsored video, raising questions about his journalistic integrity.

Mar 4 โ€ข 19:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
Sports

Doping Scandal in Kenya: 27 Athletes Suspended from Competitions

27 Kenyan athletes, including prominent track and field stars, have been suspended from competitions due to doping violations announced by the Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya (ADAK) and the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU).

Mar 4 โ€ข 11:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Soccer J2 Montedio Yamagata President Threatens Local Newspaper Reporter

The president of J2 soccer team Montedio Yamagata allegedly threatened a local newspaper reporter, leading to public apology and defense of journalistic integrity from the newspaper.

Mar 3 โ€ข 10:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Argentine tennis player Leonardo Aboian was suspended for six and a half years for match-fixing

Argentine tennis player Leonardo Aboian has been suspended for six and a half years for engaging in match-fixing and accepting payments to fix games.

Feb 27 โ€ข 22:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Severe sanction for Argentine tennis player Leonardo Aboian: nearly seven years of suspension for match-fixing and facilitating betting

Argentine tennis player Leonardo Aboian has been suspended for six years and nine months for match-fixing and facilitating betting, as announced by the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA).

Feb 27 โ€ข 15:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
Sports

Double Olympic champion broke the rules, but she cannot be punished

Swedish ski star Frida Karlsson celebrated her success at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, winning three medals, but subsequently faced scrutiny for breaking Olympic rules with a celebratory photo.

Feb 24 โ€ข 20:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
World

The Winter Olympics Ended with Another Scandal: Team Withdrawn from Competition for Lying

The Israeli men's four-man bobsleigh team was disqualified from a crucial event due to attempts to manipulate team composition through dishonesty.

Feb 23 โ€ข 07:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

After the admission of aggressors to the Paralympic Games, the path is blocked for Latvian athlete Oliล†ลก

Latvian athlete Oliล†ลก is denied a spot in the upcoming Paralympic Games as quotas are given to athletes from Russia and Belarus instead.

Feb 21 โ€ข 16:15 UTC
๐ŸŒ RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Contract between the Monaco football club and the DRC: the Sports Minister defends 'transparent procedures'

The Congolese Sports Minister Didier Budimbu defends the integrity of his partnership with the Monaco football club amid allegations of corruption and misappropriation of public funds.

Feb 20 โ€ข 10:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Sports

Marc Kennedy says 'spirit of curling is dead' as BBC commentator demands Winter Olympics action

Canadian curler Marc Kennedy faced backlash for alleged rule-breaking during the Winter Olympics, sparking a debate about the integrity of curling.

Feb 18 โ€ข 12:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
Sports

The Missteps of Turismo Carretera in El Calafate: A Power Plant of Suspicion that Fuels Distrust

The Turismo Carretera event in El Calafate faced controversy following the exclusion of driver Juliรกn Santero and issues with timing, raising concerns about the integrity of the competition.

Feb 17 โ€ข 14:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
Sports

Saviano: "Championship falsified". And Marotta: "I donโ€™t even know who he is..."

Roberto Saviano criticizes Inter's CEO Beppe Marotta, claiming that his presence in Italian football casts doubts on the integrity of the championship.

Feb 16 โ€ข 12:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
Sports

2026 Olympics: Martin Fourcade, the emotion of a 6th gold medal awarded sixteen years later

Former French biathlete Martin Fourcade received a gold medal for the mass start event from the 2010 Vancouver Olympics after the disqualification of Russian athlete Evgeny Ustyugov for doping.

Feb 15 โ€ข 09:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ National Post
Sports

Canada men fall to near perfect Swiss side, hours after Olympics erupt amid cheating allegations

Canada's men's curling team lost to Switzerland amidst allegations of cheating in the Olympics, igniting heated discussions around integrity in the sport.

Feb 14 โ€ข 18:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

Skeleton veteran Dainis Dukurs: Representatives of the Olympic movement in Latvia must show how strong they are

Dainis Dukurs, a prominent figure in skeleton sports, expresses disappointment over the recent disqualification of an athlete and emphasizes the need for integrity in the Olympic movement in Latvia.

Feb 14 โ€ข 15:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

Expert reacts to skiing scandal: "Direct cheating" โ€“ this is why the USA's explanation leaks

An expert has accused Norway and the USA of breaking rules during a cross-country skiing sprint event, raising concerns about the integrity of the competition.

Feb 13 โ€ข 11:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Sports

Eddie Hearn issues brutal takedown of Dana White's new boxing belt

Eddie Hearn criticizes Dana White for introducing a new boxing title under Zuffa Boxing, questioning the integrity of boxing.

Feb 13 โ€ข 09:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
Sports

Tartu Marathon fought against cheaters with colored pencils

The Tartu Marathon has historical significance and its integrity has been upheld by introducing creative measures against cheating.

Feb 13 โ€ข 08:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Milenio (ES)
Sports

Tennis player Romรกn Burruchaga reports death threats to throw a match in a tournament

Argentinian tennis player Romรกn Burruchaga revealed he received death threats during a Challenger tournament in Rosario, Argentina, urging him to lose a match.

Feb 11 โ€ข 03:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
Sports

The match that was never played and the most convenient defeat: a maneuver that shook the Maldives league

A strategic non-participation by the Green Streets football team allowed it to avoid relegation in the Maldives league, raising questions of ethics and integrity in sports.

Feb 10 โ€ข 22:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Sports

VAR has sucked the joy out of football - but there is no going back

The implementation of VAR in football has consistently faced criticism, with ongoing controversies highlighting its impact on the game's enjoyment and integrity.

Feb 9 โ€ข 17:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
Sports

Shortcut in cross-country skiing: Thank you for this instinct!

French skier Mathis Desloges found himself in a controversial situation during a Skiathlon after taking a shortcut in an attempt to maintain his lead, raising questions about the integrity of race conduct.

Feb 9 โ€ข 14:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ DR Nyheder
National & Local

'Killing Winter Sports': Stars Demand the Olympics Drop Deal with Oil Company

Top winter sports athletes are calling for an end to sponsorship deals with major oil companies, arguing they are harming the environment and the integrity of winter sports.

Feb 9 โ€ข 09:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

How to Win by Hating Yourself: The Lesson of French Biathlon

The article discusses the personal and professional turmoil faced by French biathlete Julia Simon amidst a scandal that has implicated her in theft and digital fraud.

Feb 9 โ€ข 05:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
Sports

La Liga suspends Rayo-Oviedo to 'preserve the physical integrity of the players'

La Liga has suspended the Rayo-Oviedo match due to poor field conditions, citing the physical safety of players.

Feb 7 โ€ข 10:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
World

Winter Olympics: The first day between the shine and the shadow of 'Penisgate'

The 25th Winter Olympics officially opened in Milan, highlighting both the excitement of the games and the emerging controversy known as 'Penisgate' related to doping allegations.

Feb 7 โ€ข 10:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
Sports

Olympic Bronze Medalist Receives Temporary Disqualification

The Athletics Integrity Unit has issued a temporary disqualification to Canadian pole vaulter Alysha Newman, who won a bronze medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics, for failing to be available for doping tests three times within the year.

Feb 6 โ€ข 10:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
Sports

Olympic bronze medalist received preliminary competition ban

The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has imposed a preliminary competition ban on Canadian pole vaulter Alysha Newman, who won a bronze medal at the Paris Olympics.

Feb 5 โ€ข 20:15 UTC

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