OSG Prem: Belarussians Set Arrest Request For Soccer Team Owner

((HT: ProSoccerTalk/Bird))

Liviu Bird set us up on this one...

Those who follow soccer know about the recent successes of Anzhi Makhachkala and their owner Suleyman Kerimov in the Europa League... right now, they're at the top of the table in Russian soccer... but, probably, not for long...

Here's what it looks like as they win games...
((HT: RT))


Now, after huge losses of Kerimov's Uraliki potash business of somewhere near US$350M, he had to start a massive sell off of talent including Samuel Eto'o and Willian to Chelsea- decreasing the teams budget by US$50-70M to make his own ends meet.

Now, Kerimov is on Interpol Most Wanted List for corruption
And, yes, the following report is in Russian...


Makes you wonder what happens if the New Jersey Nets owner, Mikhail Prokhorov, angers someone back home what will happen...

Toronto Screwjob: Mayor Beats Hulk Hogan Arm Wrestling...

((HT: Sportsnet))

First watch this... from the Toronto Fan Expo...

So, embattled and embittered mayor Rob Ford gets the win in front of the home crowd and Hogan sells well...

Almost like every other live wrestling event of the last forty years or so...

Congrats to the mayor for beating his childhood hero...