Ex-footballer Richard Rufus charged with alleged currency fraud

Ex Premier League star Richard Rufus accused of carrying out £5.3m investment fraud will be tried in one of London’s new Nightingale courts to clear court Covid backlog Richard Rufus is alleged to have scammed investors between 2007 and 2012 He retired from playing football in 2004 having suffered a major injury  The former Charlton … Read more

Ex-footballer charged with causing death by dangerous driving

Ex-Barnsley FC footballer turned HGV driver is charged with causing death by dangerous driving after two loving parents were killed in a horror car crash on the M56 Former striker Steven Bennett, 28, driving a HGV during M56 Warrington crash Angela Wong, 56, died at scene and husband Richard, 62, later died in hospital Couple … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Ex-footballer, 99, died after entering care home

The daughter of a 99-year-old former professional footballer who died from Covid-19 last night said she thought her father might still be alive if he had not gone into a care home for respite when his wife was taken ill.  Cyril Lawrence was fit and strong before suddenly falling ill at a private care home … Read more

Ex-footballer Moses Swaibu talks match fixing on the This is Moneyball podcast

‘€60k was fanned on the bed…’: Ex-footballer talks match fixing, his regrets and why the FA helped when he came out of jail on the This is Moneyball podcast By This Is Money Published: 10:27 BST, 29 October 2019 | Updated: 10:27 BST, 29 October 2019 Match-fixing in sport. It is a subject that makes … Read more