Sacked former Chelsea striker Adrian Mutu is on the verge of bankruptcy and retirement from
football after the well-documented verdict of the Court of Arbitration for Sport.
The disgraced darling of Romanian football, currently plying his trade at Serie A club
Fiorentina, has been ordered to pay $23.
Hull City chairman Paul Duffen had a six-month driving ban for speeding around town in his Aston
Martin V8 Vantage overturned this week because the court ruled that it would cause him "exceptional
hardship".
While not being able to drive your Aston Martin V8 vantage around for six months does kind of
suck, what exactly would qualify as "exceptional hardship"?
Black Cat midfielder scared into speeding by alleged Magpie mob Sunderland midfielder Grant
Leadbitter was handed a driving ban yesterday despite pleading that it was fear of Newcastle fans
that caused him to hit speeds of up to 112mph. The 23-year-old had allegedly clashed with Newcastle
supporters during a night out and Gateshead Magistrates Court heard [.
King has vaulted to the top of the rogues gallery with his second conviction. The first one
occurred in 2002 for stealing a car and then pretending to the police it was his own. That time too
he was given 18 months in jail which was commuted to five, enabling his return to Gillingham.
Time now for another five quiz questions as we count down the days on our SPAOTP Advent
Calendar.
Once again, feel free to leave us a comment with your guesses to the questions, and we'll tell you
if they're right or wrong. If they're wrong, we promise not to laugh too much, but either way we'll
tell you what all the correct answers at the end of tomorrow's Advent Calendar post.
