Latest in: Match Fixing (Video)
Tennis match-fixing: ‘ I was not approched directly’ says Novak Djokovic
The men's world tennis number one, Novak Djokovic, has confirmed he was approached to fix a match. Djokovic says he rejected the offer, made in 2006, immediately.
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The tennis world is rocked by a BBC report into match fixing at the top level of the sport. Documents obtained by the BBC and the website Buzzfeed News describe ‘strong evidence’ linking betting syndicates to players — but they were not pursued by the sport’s anti-corruption body....
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In a report to the European Parliament, Federbet said more 50 matches were fixed in Europe over the past 12 months. Without releasing detailed evidence of how they uncovered the information, the group said matches had been fixed in the following countries: Italy; Belgium; Greece; Portugal; Cyprus; Ukraine; Sweden;...
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Channel 4 reveals the shocking underworld of soccer....
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This is beyond shame for Ghana football and the various dedicated Ghanaian footballers. It seems football politics is not the only disease killing football in Ghana—as high ranking Ghana Football Association officials including the president have been caught on camera by investigators as being involved in matching fixing....
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We ask Emine Bozkurt (S&D) and Salvatore Iacolino (EPP) how Parliament is helping clean up the beautiful game....
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An Asia-based group is thought to have been working with criminal networks around Europe. Europol, the European anti-crime agency has identified about 680 suspicious matches across 30 countries. They include World Cup and European Championship qualifiers and Champions League matches. Europol Director Rob Wainwright said: “This investigation coordinated multiple...
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INTERPOL, FIFA and UEFA take joint stand against match-fixing at groundbreaking Rome conference Law enforcement and football unite to tackle illegal activity which generates billions ROME, Italy — International efforts against corruption in football took a significant step forward today after the Secretaries General of INTERPOL, FIFA and UEFA...
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Brussels. “Organized crime in sport” is the name of the hearing which has been organized on Monday and Tuesday in the European Parliament by the Special Committee on organized crime, corruption and money laundering. On this occasion, the Socialists and Democrats presented their priorities to tackle the issue. Interview...
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Keeping sport clean needs enhanced policing and prevention, INTERPOL Chief tells Sports Business Summit ISTANBUL, Turkey – Sports integrity efforts require all stakeholders to enhance anti-corruption policing and prevention against match-fixing and illegal betting, INTERPOL Secretary General Ronald K. Noble said today. Speaking at the inaugural International Herald Tribune...
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Inside Story takes a closer look at match-fixing in football and how more recent corruption allegations may affect the future of the sport. This episode of Inside Story aired on Tuesday,...