UEFA investigates Zlatan Ibrahimovic's alleged ties to betting company
3 years, 8 months ago

UEFA investigates Zlatan Ibrahimovic's alleged ties to betting company

The Hindu  

UEFA have appointed an Ethics and Disciplinary Inspector to conduct an investigation into Swedish striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic for having an "alleged financial interest in a betting company", European football governing body said on Monday. Swedish newspaper Aftonbladet reported earlier this month that Ibrahimovic, 39, is a part-owner of betting company Bethard who he teamed up with in 2018. FIFA's Code of Ethics state a player cannot have interests in entities or companies that "promote, broker, arrange or conduct betting, gambling, lotteries or similar events or transactions connected with football matches and competitions". READ | Ibrahimovic had quit international football after the 2016 European Championship but returned to Sweden's national team for its World Cup qualifiers last month while he also played in UEFA's Europa League for AC Milan this season.

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Ancelotti denies wrongdoing after Spanish prosecutors accuse him of tax fraud and seek jail sentence
10 months ago

Ancelotti denies wrongdoing after Spanish prosecutors accuse him of tax fraud and seek jail sentence

Associated Press  

BARCELONA, Spain — Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti has denied wrongdoing after Spanish state prosecutors accused him of tax fraud claiming he used shell companies to hide parts of his income during his first stint at the club a decade ago. Prosecutors in Madrid said on Wednesday that they are accusing Ancelotti of two counts of tax fraud and are …

UEFA Imposes Hefty Fine On Barcelona For Financial Rules Breach
1 year, 2 months ago

UEFA Imposes Hefty Fine On Barcelona For Financial Rules Breach

News 18  

Barcelona lost an appeal to UEFA against being fined 500,000 euros for misreporting income under financial monitoring rules, the European soccer body said Friday. UEFA’s club finance panel imposed the fine in July after Barcelona declared income in 2022 on profit from “disposal of intangible assets which are not a relevant income under the regulations.” FC Barcelona is fined €500,000 …

UEFA punishes 11 European clubs for overdue debts
1 year, 10 months ago

UEFA punishes 11 European clubs for overdue debts

The Hindu  

UEFA punished 11 clubs on Friday, including one in Slovenia where its president Aleksander Ceferin was once a board member, for breaking financial monitoring rules. The Slovenian club earned 350,000 euros in UEFA prize money playing in the qualifying rounds of the third-tier Europa Conference League this season. The biggest financial penalties were imposed on Croatian clubs Osijek and Rijeka, …

Zlatan Ibrahimovic claims 'somebody is making profit on my name and face'
4 years, 1 month ago

Zlatan Ibrahimovic claims 'somebody is making profit on my name and face'

Daily Mail  

Zlatan Ibrahimovic has claimed 'somebody is making profit on my name and face' through EA Sports' popular video game FIFA. The AC Milan striker called out FIFPro and FIFA on Twitter on Monday night as he ordered an investigation into who permitted the game to use his name and face. Zlatan Ibrahimovic said 'somebody is making profit on my name …

Zlatan Ibrahimovic 'in talks' over new one-year AC Milan contract
4 years, 2 months ago

Zlatan Ibrahimovic 'in talks' over new one-year AC Milan contract

Daily Mail  

Zlatan Ibrahimovic is already looking to extend his AC Milan contract for another year, which would stretch his playing career into his forties, according to reports. Zlatan Ibrahimovic is already looking to extend his AC Milan contract for another season Saturday night's win was Milan's first city derby victory in the league in over four years He initially rejoined the …

Ibrahimovic's return to training with Sweden's Hammarby sparks rumours about future
4 years, 9 months ago

Ibrahimovic's return to training with Sweden's Hammarby sparks rumours about future

Deccan Chronicle  

Stockholm: AC Milan striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic's return to training in Sweden with Hammarby, the club he part owns, as the coronavirus pandemic continues to lockdown Italy, has fuelled speculation regarding his future. The Swedish outfit's president Richard Von Yxkull said the decision was in the hands of the attacker who played 116 times for his country before retiring from international …

Zlatan Ibrahimovic transfer news: Milan star unsure about future
4 years, 9 months ago

Zlatan Ibrahimovic transfer news: Milan star unsure about future

The Hindu  

Zlatan Ibrahimovic is unsure what his future holds amid reports he will leave AC Milan at the end of the season and possibly retire. Ibrahimovic, 38, returned to Milan in December and scored four goals in 10 appearances before the campaign was stopped due to the coronavirus pandemic. The former Barcelona, Inter and Manchester United star is reportedly considering his …

AC Milan Fans Banking on Zlatan Ibrahimovic to Rescue Ailing Club
5 years ago

AC Milan Fans Banking on Zlatan Ibrahimovic to Rescue Ailing Club

The Quint  

The 38-year-old Swede has agreed a deal until the end of the season with the option to extend the contract for another season, the club announced Friday. After starting out with modest Malmö, he then impressed enough with Amsterdam-based Ajax to earn a move to Italian powerhouse Juventus at the age of 23. He stayed with the Catalan club only …

Zlatan Ibrahimovic offered six-month deal by AC Milan-Report
5 years, 1 month ago

Zlatan Ibrahimovic offered six-month deal by AC Milan-Report

The Hindu  

Sweden star Zlatan Ibrahimovic has been offered a six-month deal to come to the aid of struggling former Italian giant AC Milan, according to reports in Italy on Thursday. The 38-year-old striker confirmed his departure from Los Angeles Galaxy last week following the club’s elimination from the Major League Soccer playoffs. Gazzetta dello Sport and Sky Sports Italia reported that …

Zlatan Ibrahimovic 'demanding £860k per month' to return to Serie A with AC MIlan and Napoli linked
5 years, 1 month ago

Zlatan Ibrahimovic 'demanding £860k per month' to return to Serie A with AC MIlan and Napoli linked

Daily Mail  

Zlatan Ibrahimovic is demanding £860,000 per month from any Serie A club that wants to sign him as AC MIlan, Roma and Napoli battle for his signature. Ibrahimovic, 38, has been linked with clubs all across Europe but a return to Italy with a Serie A club seen as the most likely destination, with former club AC Milan, Bologna, Roma, …

Cristiano Ronaldo agrees to suspended jail term, $30m fine to settle tax fraud case
5 years, 11 months ago

Cristiano Ronaldo agrees to suspended jail term, $30m fine to settle tax fraud case

ABC  

Portuguese soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo is signing a deal with a Spanish court to settle a tax fraud case which will cost him a total of 18.8 million euros and give him a suspended jail term. Key points: Ronaldo pleaded guilty to creating shell companies to hide income from image rights Under Spanish law he escapes jail time because he …

Zlatan Ibrahimovic re-signs with LA Galaxy as designated player
6 years ago

Zlatan Ibrahimovic re-signs with LA Galaxy as designated player

Hindustan Times  

Zlatan Ibrahimovic and the LA Galaxy have put to rest any rumors about his future. File picture of Zlatan Ibrahimovic The team announced Tuesday that the Swedish superstar has signed a new contract that will make him one of the club’s three designated players. Major League Soccer’s designated player rule allows a club to sign up to three players to …

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