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Italy's Supreme Court confirms Brazil striker Robinho 9-year rape verdict

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Argentina v Brazil - International Friendly - Emirates Stadium, London -Robinho looking dejected during the game [Michael Regan, File Photo]

Italy's Supreme Court confirmed the conviction of former AC Milan and Brazil striker Robinho to nine years in prison for his involvement in a gang rape of an Albanian woman in 2013, his lawyer said on Wednesday.

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