Brazilian football betting scandal

[Loafer]

15+ players and more in the top flight in brazil being found to have been betting on yellow and red cards, although one forgot to get sent off and had to pay up £250k

they have found whatsapp messages and stuff from loads of them

https://twitter.com/futebol_info/status ... 60448?s=46

[Green]

Sadly more grist to the mill, if it were needed, for those who say the leagues down there are full of corruption.

[From Despair To Where?]

I guess it's no worse than chopping up your girlfriend or kidnapping referees. Or was that in Colombia?

As green says, corruption in Brazilian football is something of a given.

[Loafer]

I guess it's no worse than chopping up your girlfriend or kidnapping referees. Or was that in Colombia?

As green says, corruption in Brazilian football is something of a given.

that was also brazil

and a referee being cut into 4 pieces in the middle of the pitch because he stabbed a player

[Royal Rother]

Er, what?

[Loafer]

Er, what?

Yeah, it's grim

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_ ... o_da_Silva

Also there's a video (do not watch it, it's VERY NSFW) of doctors moving his body parts back into place when he's dead

[From Despair To Where?]

You left out the little detail that his dismembering was prompted by him murdering a player in the middle of a match, not that that's any mitigation.

[Loafer]

You left out the little detail that his dismembering was prompted by him murdering a player in the middle of a match, not that that's any mitigation.

I did say he stabbed a player