Fuentes entangled in Swiss banking scandal
Spanish doctor Eufemiano Fuentes, who was convicted of crimes against public health in relation to the Operación Puerto doping investigation, has been caught up in the banking scandal of the Swiss HSBC Private Bank, according to a report in The Guardian.
The bank was found to have facilitated large cash transactions often associated with tax-dodging tactics but has said it has implemented strict controls since the news became public, according to the report.
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Fuentes reportedly withdrew a total of €265,000 in cash in the course of 2005 claiming it was to buy a boat and to pay hospital bills for his daughter. Spanish authorities would be responsible for any investigation concerning Fuentes possible tax liabilities.
Spanish public television signs two-year deal for live Giro coverage
Spanish public television will broadcast the Giro d'Italia live for the next two years, according to La Gazzetta Dello Sport. The two-year deal with Giro organizers RCS also includes TVE live coverage for Milan-San Remo, Tirreno-Adriatico, Strade Bianche, the Tour of Lombardy and Milan-Turin. TVE will also provide live coverage for Tour of Flanders, Gent-Wevelgem, Freccia del Brabante and the Tour de Romandie.
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