Shockwave in Football: Carlo Ancelotti Gets One-Year Sentence.
Shockwave in Football: Carlo Ancelotti Gets One-Year Sentence.
In a stunning development, legendary football tactician and current Brazil head coach, Carlo Ancelotti, has been handed a one-year prison sentence by a Spanish court over tax fraud charges linked to his time at Real Madrid.
According to a statement released on Wednesday, the court found that Ancelotti failed to declare income from image rights during the 2014 season while managing the Spanish giants. However, under Spanish law, non-violent first-time offenders rarely serve actual jail time if sentenced to under two years.
Interestingly, the veteran Italian manager was cleared of a second charge relating to similar income from 2015. Despite the legal trouble, the decision is not expected to derail his duties with Brazil’s national team ahead of upcoming international competitions.
Ancelotti, one of the most decorated managers in world football, now joins a long list of high-profile figures in Spain who have faced tax-related controversies—raising fresh conversations about football’s financial underworld.
TRENDING SONGS
See How Man That Plans to Divorce His Wife, Gets Shocked When She Leaves Him First With Their 5 Kids
Tragic Land Dispute: Man Kills Father in Imo, Pastor Arrested for Rape
Nigeria Grants Air Tanzania Passage for Direct Flights
KWAM 1 vs KWAM 2: Nigerians Call Out Inconsistent Treatment in Aviation Offense Cases
Nigerian Soldiers Light Up Social Media with Energetic Dance Moves
Sniper Scandal: See How Chief Ajibade Forces Corn Thief to Drink Poison; Accused Arrested, Monarch Clear Air(VIDEOS)
Woman Finds Out Husband Married Another Wife Through Facebook After Having Three Kids Together
If Anything Goes Wrong During Labor, Save Me—Not the Baby”: Is This a Normal Statement from a Responsible Woman?
See How Jealous Partner Allegedly Sets Girlfriend and Sister on Fire
“Thunder Will Strike You” – Super Falcons Star Okoronkwo Speaks Out on Threatening Messages
Share this post with your friends on 
