Former world champion cyclist Rohan Dennis, 33, has been charged in connection with the death of his wife, Olympian Melissa Dennis. The allegation follows a tragic incident involving a car collision. The alleged incident is said to have occurred on a tree-lined street in Medindie, South Australia, where Melissa was struck by his husband’s vehicle. Despite being rushed to the hospital with serious injuries, she tragically passed away shortly after. 
Rohan Dennis to face charges for death of wife – Getty image Rohan Dennis has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving, driving without due care, and endangering life. The couple had recently moved into their new home with their two young children. Both Rohan and Melissa Dennis were accomplished cyclists, with Rohan winning an Olympic silver medal in 2012 and a bronze in 2020. Melissa, on the other hand narrowly missed out on an Olympic medal in 2012 but secured a team gold at the 2015 World Championship, setting a record in the process. In 2015, Rohan set a record for the longest distance traveled in an hour and started the Tour de France in pole position. Despite his achievements, he announced his retirement at the end of the 2023 season, dedicating a heartfelt Instagram post to his wife for her unwavering support throughout his career. Rohan Dennis has been bailed and is expected to appear in the Adelaide Magistrates Court on March 13, 2024 to face the charges against him.
Harry Toffolo thanking fans after a match. Source: Getty The footballer who made 19 Premier League appearances for Nottingham Forest last season after signing from Huddersfield, has until 19 July to respond to the charge. The FA said in a statement; “Nottingham Forest’s Harry Toffolo has been charged with misconduct in relation to our betting rules. Rule E8 prohibits players from betting on games, asking others to do so on their behalf or sharing privileged information for betting purposes. 
Josh Wade whose real name is Nicholas Jack Davis, an ex-lover and blackmailer of the Nollywood actress Empress Njamah, has been arraigned in court in Liberia. He is faced with multiple charges, including robbery, armed robbery, terroristic threat, rape, sexual assault, simple assault, menacing, criminal coercion, felonious restraint, forgery or counterfeiting, theft of property, and disseminating. A few weeks ago, Nicholas, a Liberian resident, was apprehended for blackmailing several women in Liberia. It was reported that he had also committed similar offences against Empress Njamah, using the name Josh Wade while operating in Nigeria. 
The club which has been referred to an independent commission is said to have recorded losses of £371.8m ($388.3m) over the past three years. According to Premier League rules, clubs are allowed to lose a maximum of £105m ($128.3m) over that time. The Premier League executives were made aware of Everton’s situation following a joint letter written by Leeds chief executive, Angus Kinnear, and Burnley chairman, Alan Pace. At the time of their joint letter, both clubs were threatened with relegation and both also indicated their right to make legal claims against the Premier League and Everton. Confirming the charges, the Premier League said in a statement; “In accordance with Premier League Rule W.82.1, the Premier League confirms that it has today referred an alleged breach of the League’s Profitability and Sustainability Rules by Everton Football Club to a Commission under Premier League Rule W.3.4. The assessment period for which it is alleged that the Club is in breach is the period ending Season 2021/22. 
“The proceedings before the Commission will, in accordance with Premier League Rule W.82, be confidential and heard in private. Under Premier League Rule W.82.2, the Commission’s final award will be published on the Premier League’s website. The League will be making no further comment until that time.” Reacting to the development, Everton said they are disappointed with the decision, adding that they are “prepared to robustly defend” their position to the commission. The club said in a statement; “Everton Football Club is disappointed to hear of the Premier League’s decision to refer an allegation of a breach of Profit & Sustainability regulations to an independent commission for review. “The club strongly contests the allegation of non-compliance and together with its independent team of experts is entirely confident that it remains compliant with all financial rules and regulations. Everton is prepared to robustly defend its position to the commission. The club has, over several years, provided information to the Premier League in an open and transparent manner and has consciously chosen to act with the utmost good faith at all times.” 
It was reported yesterday, March 10, that Spanish prosecutors have formerly slammed corruption charges against La Liga giant, Barcelona over alleged payments to a company that belonged to Jose Maria Enriquez Negreira, a former Vice President of Spain’s referees’ committee, for several years. It was alleged that the club made payments amounting to nearly €7 million (£6.2m/$7.4m) from 2001-2018 to the former vice-president of the Technical Committee of Referees (CTA), Jose Maria Enriquez Negreira. Following the development, Real Madrid has convened an urgent meeting to discuss their next line of action. 
The club released a statement which read; “Given the seriousness of the accusations made by the Barcelona Prosecutor’s Office against FC Barcelona and two of its presidents for well-founded suspicions of corruption and their relations with whoever was the vice president of the Technical Committee of Referees, José María Enríquez Negreira, the president has convened urgently to the Board of Directors tomorrow, Sunday, March 12, 2023 at 12:00 p.m., in order to decide on the actions that Real Madrid deems appropriate in relation to this matter.” 
Manchester City defeated Arsenal during their meeting on Wednesday, February 15, and the 3-1 win pushed them to the top of the table. Both teams have now been charged over their conduct during the match. They were accused of surrounding referee Anthony Taylor at different points throughout the game. Arsenal was charged for protesting when Erling Haaland was awarded a penalty, which was later overturned by VAR. Manchester City was charged for having multiple players argue against the penalty against Ederson, as well as complaining about a further foul which saw Arsenal’s Eddie Nketiah booked for a challenge on Ruben Dias. Both clubs have until Tuesday, February 21, to respond to the charges. 
The statement read; “It’s alleged that both clubs failed to ensure their players conducted themselves in an orderly fashion, with Arsenal’s players surrounding the match official during the 56th minute, and Manchester City’s doing so during the 42nd and 64th minutes.” This is the fourth time this season that Arsenal have been charged. The London-based club has already picked up fines for incidents against Leeds United, Newcastle, and Oxford.