http://tags.worldcupblog.org Articles tagged 'scandal' on World Cup Blog en-us BootsnAll Travel Network http://italy.worldcupblog.org/?p=986 Paul 2009-11-09 15:33:51 Next part in our series will be Korea Cup 2002, hosted, run, and fixed by our lovely friends in Korea. Squad 1 GK Gianluigi Buffon 2 ... http://usa.worldcupblog.org/club-fodder/jay-demerits-eye-is-a-mess.html Brooks Peck 2009-09-29 23:28:09 Here's some unwanted news: Jay DeMerit blinded himself with a contact lens. Yep. That's right. A contact lens. From Soccernet: The 29-year-old U.S. defender accidentally ... http://www.worldcupblog.org/world-football/world-cup-hosting-votes-for-sale.html Daryl 2008-10-02 10:59:30 Not sure if this is shocking or sadly predictable. But former English FA chief executive David Davies has claimed that in the course of bidding ... http://www.worldcupblog.org/general-banter/big-question-should-the-match-fixing-scandal-affect-euro-2012.html Daryl 2006-07-18 11:43:15 There's some speculation that the matchfixing scandal could cost Italy the chance to host Euro 2012. The decision will be made on December 8th, with ... http://poland.worldcupblog.org/1/busted.html Os Davis 2006-07-04 06:29:26 Just when you thought it couldn’t get worse for Polish football, politics has reared its ugly head again. Through the Reuters line yesterday came the story ... http://www.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-2006/lippi-feeling-heat-as-some-call-for-a-new-italy-coach.html WC Bob 2006-05-21 11:34:34 Italy coach Marcello Lippi's possible involvement in a match-fixing scandal that has hit Italian football has led to some in the country to call for ... http://www.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-2006/italian-referee-out-buffons-world-cup-spot-in-question.html WC Bob 2006-05-13 14:34:25 A string of scandals that have rocked Italy's Serie A are now carrying over to the World Cup. On Saturday, Italy's goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon ... http://costarica.worldcupblog.org/1/costa-rica-begging-scandal.html Ted Veler 2006-04-30 10:50:34 Costa Rican FEDEFUT officials are being accused of "begging" in asking for free accommodations for 85 people AND $300,000 in cash from hosts Germany. Apparently ... http://ecuador.worldcupblog.org/1/good-news.html Trent 2006-04-24 06:13:05 Luis Chiriboga, head of the FEF, re-confirmed on Sunday that Ecuador will play its scheduled friendlies agains Colombia and Macedonia. Recently, it looked ... http://germany.worldcupblog.org/1/tz-apologizes.html Harvey Morrell 2006-03-24 09:10:22 German newspaper says sorry over corruption story. I guess they were trying to outscoop Bild. http://germany.worldcupblog.org/1/waiting-for-the-other-shoe-to-drop.html Harvey Morrell 2006-03-16 15:32:35 Match-fixing probe widens after Belgian arrests. The question on everyone's mind: who is the German international involved? The TZ has speculated on who it ... http://germany.worldcupblog.org/1/when-it-rains-it-pours.html Harvey Morrell 2006-03-15 10:11:56 As if the recent play of the national team wasn't depressing enough, prosecutors in Munich were investigating media reports that several Bundesliga players, among them ... http://ghana.worldcupblog.org/group-e/agentgate.html Robert 2006-02-08 08:36:03 For all who have been wondering who the ultimate scapegoat for Ghana's ignoble CAN performance will be (the Grandmaster, Michael Essien, the jackals of the ...