A Chinese graduate butchered to death may have been killed because of his links to an international internet betting scam on Premiership football matches, it emerged tonight.

A Thai man stands next to a giant billboard of German football player Michael Ballack displayed to promote Euro 2008 football tournament at a shopping mall in Bangkok in June 2008. Police across Asia have arrested more than 1,300 people and seized 16 mill

Mesquite ISD administrators were "prudent and appropriate" in handling the investigation and departure of a title-winning high school coach accused of pawning school equipment, school trustees said in a written statement issued late Tuesday.

TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) - Point-shaving allegations against a former University of Toledo basketball player are related to gambling charges filed last year against a former Toledo football player, an FBI spokeswoman said. Sammy Villegas, a guard who fini...

Three years ago only 50 people entered New Zealand's national poker champs to vie for $30,000 and less than half the players were Kiwis. This year there was more than 150 people, 90 per cent of whom were from New Zealand, and a pool of $340,000.