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Leicester City’s triumph costs betting shops £25m

Leicester City unexpectedly winning the 2015/2016 English Premier League title has led to betting shops (bookmakers) paying out some £25 million to gamblers who placed bets on the unfancied team on odds of 5,000-1 at the start of the season…

Hearts goalkeeper gifts Kotoko goal

Goalkeeper Abdoulaye Soulama, gifted Kumasi Asante Kotoko a vital victory over Accra Hearts of Oak, at the Accra Sports Stadium, in the tenth week league game, played on Monday. Soulama, in an attempt to clear a pass from Richard Akrofi,…

UEFA to change statutes to allow Kosovo membership

The European football body UEFA plans to change its statutes to open the door for membership of Kosovo in spite of Serbia’s opposition, the Belgrade daily Politika said, citing “well informed sources.” Presently, UEFA only allows…