Turkey suspends 149 referees after betting probe

SPORTS A logo of the Turkish Football Federation (TFF) is seen at the entrance of Riva Hasan Dogan national team training center and education facilities in Istanbul, December 12, 2023. [Dilara Senkaya/Reuters] The Turkish Football Federation...

Turkish Football suspends 149 referees accused of betting

The Turkish Football Federation (TFF) has suspended 149 referees found to have placed bets on football matches, in what is being described as one of the biggest integrity scandals in Turkish football history. In a statement released on Friday,...

Turkish Football Federation Suspends 149 Referees Over Betting Scandal

By Samuel Akpan with agency report The Turkish Football Federation (TFF) has taken decisive action against 149 referees accused of betting on matches, suspending them for periods ranging from eight to 12 months. This move comes after an...

371 referees caught betting in scandal shaking Turkish football

The Turkish Football Federation (TFF) on Friday suspended 149 referees accused of betting on matches. The TFF said in a statement that its disciplinary committee had handed out suspensions ranging from eight to 12 months, the TFF said, adding that...

1,200-year-old loaves bearing image of Jesus unearthed in Turkey

Archaeologists in Turkey have discovered five charred loaves of bread dating back over 1,200 years, each bearing the image of Jesus Christ — an extraordinary find shedding light on the spiritual and everyday life of the Byzantine Empire. The...

FIDE Chess World Cup 2025 Live Streaming: When and where to watch Round 1 games online and on TV

The FIDE Chess World Cup 2025 kicked off on Saturday as its opening ceremony was held in Panjim, where the new trophy was unveiled. The new Chess World Cup trophy has been named after Viswanathan Anand, in honour of the Indian chess legend. The...

Dominique Malonga joins Unrivaled league after leaving Turkey’s Fenerbahce

MIAMI — Seattle Storm rookie Dominique Malonga is joining the Unrivaled 3-on-3 women’s basketball league for its second season. Malonga, a 6-foot-6 French center, averaged 7.7 points and 4.6 rebounds last season and was voted to the WNBA...

Stunning Ankara Short Dresses That Will Turn Heads Instantly.

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This Muslim nation is world’s oldest country, not Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Iraq, Qatar, Oman, Indonesia, can you guess the name?

India is considered to be the most ancient civilisation in the world, as it is believed that the country has a history of over 10,000 years. However, according to the World Population Review survey, this is not the case. In fact, a Muslim nation...

Wolves next manager: Vitor Pereira sacked with 5 managers in frame

11-month reign ©IMAGO Wolves are searching for a new manager after sacking Vítor Pereira after 11 months in charge, following their winless start to the Premier League season. The Portuguese boss only penned a new three-year contract in the summer...

Pakistan–Turkey axis plotting armed uprising in Bangladesh using Rohingyas and ‘Stranded Pakistanis’

Pakistan–Turkey axis plotting armed uprising in Bangladesh using Rohingyas and ‘Stranded Pakistanis’ As Bangladesh approaches its next general election, new revelations suggest a dangerous nexus forming across South Asia. Pakistan’s Inter-Service...

French-Turkish 'Nikita,' 'Amelie' actor Tchéky Karyo dies at 72

Actor Tchéky Karyo poses during a photocall as part of the 54th Monte-Carlo Television Festival in Monaco on June 8, 2014. VALERY HACHE / AFP Actor Tchéky Karyo, who appeared in some of director Luc Besson's biggest hits and a string of...

Tottenham vs Chelsea Live Stream: How to watch Premier League 2025/26 London Derby on TV and online

Tottenham face Chelsea in the Premier League this Saturday teatime in what has become one of the fiercest rivalries in recent seasons. The Battle of the Bridge, Tuchel and Conte’s touchline clash, and Nicolas Jackson’s hat-trick against nine-man...

Grey Wolves fascists attack leftist students at a university in Ankara, Turkey

Students at Hacettepe University’s Beytepe Campus in Ankara, Turkey were physically attacked last week by a fascist group calling themselves the “Hacettepe Grey Wolves Organization.” The masked group entered the university with machetes and meat...

Liverpool vs Aston Villa live stream: How to watch Premier League 2025/26, TV channels, broadcasters

It's fair to say Liverpool's form has been a rollercoaster. The Reds have endured six defeats in their last seven matches across all competitions and looking to turn their fortunes around. Manager Arne Slot is under increasing pressure looking to...

French-Turkish actor Tcheky Karyo dies at 72

Actor Tcheky Karyo, who appeared in some of director Luc Besson's biggest hits and a string of international films, died Friday at the age of 72, his family announced. A statement from his wife and children sent to AFP said he had "succumbed to...

Osimhen, Onuachu Set For Turkish Clash As Galatasaray Star Lands €2 Million Deal

Nigerian football fans are in for a treat this weekend as Victor Osimhen and Paul Onuachu prepare to face each other in one of the biggest fixtures of the Turkish Super Lig season. Galatasaray will welcome Trabzonspor to Rams Park in Istanbul at 6...

Functional equivalence across jurisdictions: convergence between Turkish patent law and the UPC

Barely two years after its operational launch, the Unified Patent Court (UPC) has already begun shaping a transnational doctrine of patent infringement by equivalence. Between late 2024 and mid-2025, four landmark first-instance decisions –...

Three bodies handed over by Hamas to Israel not remains of hostages — TV

TEL AVIV, November 1. /TASS/. The three coffins handed over on Friday by the radical Palestinian movement Hamas do not contain the remains of Israeli hostages, Kan State Television and Radio Company reported, citing a source. It said that radicals...

Unmissable November events in France: art, history, and early festive magic

Explore the best cultural events, from John Singer Sargent's exhibition in Paris to festive celebrations at Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte Singer Sargent's Dans le jardin du Luxembourg, 1879, is among works displayed at the Musée d'Orsay until January...