police considered delaying TV coverage of World Cup games to deter gamblers, but the plan was scuttled by angry fans and TV executives.Instead, state-run telecommunication companies and banks will help ……

the game with other fans. During the games the streets are deserted.Can’t beat them? Join themEuro.... But this is no reason for a country of football-mad fans not to enjoy the competition. In fact ……

some money or betting on sports matches to make them more exciting, the thrill involved in winning... on their horse to show loyalty.Football: Predicting which team will win can be easy. But betting ……

winning several hundreds in previous games, he wanted to double his money by betting on Italy...;spice things up a bit when watching an exciting game, some students placed bets online for top games ……

THE Italian Football Federation (FIGC) on Monday ordered 33 people and 12 clubs to face a sporting tribunal over allegations of illegal betting and match-fixing.The news represented a serious blow ……

believe to be Owen, lost US$48,000 on card games during last summer's World Cup.Owen's management... the 23-year-old striker, gambling has always been part and parcel of English football and many who ……

then," he said and winked.But for fans like Steven Chen, betting on the Cup is no joking matter."I have poured out more than 10,000 yuan betting on football," said the 27-year-old who owns an IT startup ……

have always been fans of murder mysteries, especially the novels written by English writer Agatha... adds some backstories of detective (侦探) Hercule Poirot. With twists, turns and an unexpected (出人 ……

ironically had the effect of drawing more fans to the games rather than turning them away.In recent... fans are becomingcelebrities.Luo Xi, known as "China's No 1 football fan," is one of the more ……

COUNTLESS (无数的) fans around the world are crazy about NBA games. But did you know that basketball...!Professional (专业的) football 36%Baseball 13%College football 13%Auto racing (汽车比赛) 8% ……

IT'S no longer enough to just watch football matches on TV. Video game fans now can "participate..., however, even veterans of other football computer games may need to master new moves. This game ……

MEET the fans in the stands at football games across Europe. They wear face paint, shout... Britons’ love of the sport. Many British football fans enjoy gathering in pubs to talk about ……

illegal football betting is about US$40,000 to US$250,000 a day and continuing to rise.However, the government move is unlikely to appease those opposed to football betting who claim it will only ……

in the wake of his harsh criticisms of Chinese football fans just after the Asian Cup opening... fans at the opening ceremony. But it is the fault of the low level of Asian football and especially ……

MEET the fans in the stands at football games across Europe. They wear face paint, shout... superstars.Part of the reason comes from Britons' love of the sport.Many British football fans enjoy ……