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| | SI.com - Soccer - Courts hand out convictions, fines in Czech bribery scandal - Thursday January 26, 2006 12:28PM (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08) |
 | | Ivo Valenta, the former chairman of FC Synot, was fined 300,000 koruna (euro10,560; US$13,000) for his involvement in the scandal, and former sports manager Jaroslav Hastik was fined 100,000 koruna (euro3,500; US$4,300), judge Karel Rasin said. |
 | | Referees Jaromir Hlavac, Bohuslav Kratky, Stanislav Hruska and Vaclav Zejda were fined 100,000 koruna (euro3,500; US$4,300) each for accepting bribes and were banned from working as referees for the next four years. |
 | | Synot was also fined 500,000 koruna (euro17,600; US$21,650), and both Valenta and Hastik were fined 100,000 koruna (euro3,500; US$4,300) and banned for two years -- the maximum punishment. |
| sportsillustrated.cnn.com /2006/soccer/01/26/bc.eu.spt.soc.czech.corruption.ap (512 words) |
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