Former Barcelona and Brazil star, Dani Alves, will remain in custody pending his trial for allegedly raping a woman as he is considered a high flight risk, the Provincial Court of Barcelona decided Tuesday. “There is an elevated risk of absconding, linked on the one hand to the high sentence that could be imposed because […]

Italy has requested that former AC Milan and Brazil striker Robinho serves a 9-year prison sentence for rape in his home country. Media outlets in São Paulo stated this this was based on reports by Brazil’s Foreign Relations Ministry In a statement, the Brazilian ministry confirmed it has received such a request without naming the […]

. By Emma Amaize, ASABA The  Delta State High Court sitting at Asaba has sentenced a 28-year-old father, Amechi Ogo, to life imprisonment for raping his four-year-old daughter. Presiding Judge, Justice Flora Azinge, held that the testimony of the victim, the witness who caught the father of the little girl  in the act,  and confessional […]

Mexico’s Pumas announced Friday that they had terminated Dani Alves’ contract after the veteran Brazil defender was arrested and remanded in custody in Spain on allegations of sexual assault. The Pumas, who signed Alves last July, “made the decision to terminate the player’s employment contract with just cause,” club president Leopoldo Silva told reporters.

A 60-year-old man, Samuel Gbadamosi, has told a Magistrate court sitting in Akure, the Ondo state capital, that a 16-year-old girl, consented to have sex with him and was not raped.