Grobbelaar retrial date

LONDON - The retrial of former Liverpool goalkeeper, Bruce Grobbelaar, and two other stars of English soccer on match rigging…

LONDON - The retrial of former Liverpool goalkeeper, Bruce Grobbelaar, and two other stars of English soccer on match rigging charges will begin on June 4th. Grobbelaar, with former Wimbledon goalkeeper Hans Segers', former Aston Villa striker John Fashanu, and Malaysian businessman Heng Suan Lim, is charged with attempting to throw football matches in England's Premiership league. Their original trial ended on March 4th after eight weeks when a jury failed to reach a verdict.

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