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Match-fixing

Minerva owner Bajaj reports match-fixing attempt saying it is ‘rampant’ in India’s lower leagues

April 14 – A bookmaker has allegedly approached two players at Delhi FC in the Indian I-League Second Division in an attempt to fix matches, Minerva club owner Ranjit Bajaj has claimed.

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Europe

Match-fixing? Real Madrid to join case against Barca for allegedly buying referee influence

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March 13 – Real Madrid are to join an official complaint filed on Friday by prosecutors against Barcelona and two of its ex-presidents over millions of dollars allegedly paid to a company that belonged to the former vice president of Spain’s refereeing committee.

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Starlizard launches Komodo free to sport stakeholders in fight against match-fixing

March 9 – Starlizard Integrity Services (SIS) – match-fixing monitoring specialists and the integrity division of London-based sports betting consultancy Starlizard – has launched its new online match-fixing alert system Komodo.

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LaLiga refers Huracan to police over suspected fixing of Copa del Rey tie

February 24 – Spain’s LaLiga has confirmed that an investigation is underway regarding a possible case of match-fixing during a Copa del Rey match two years ago.

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Starlizard reports match-fixing is not slowing with youth matches increasingly targeted  

February 2 – Sports betting monitoring specialists Starlizard Integrity Services (SIS) are reporting a slight increase in the number of matches that showed ‘suspicious’ betting activity in 2022.

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Spanish police’s second swoop on match-fixing criminal gang sees 23 new arrests

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January 31 – Spanish police have released more detail of 23 arrests, including football players, as part of a probe into suspected match-fixing in lower league football in Spain, Andorra and Gibraltar. There are currently 30 matches under further investigation for fixing.

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Police hunt for betting-related match-fixers at Brazilian youth tournament

January 24 – Brazilian authorities have been alerted to attempts to manipulate matches in the Copinha, one of the country’s most important youth tournaments. 

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English FA launch spot-fixing probe into Oxford Utd’s FA Cup tie with Arsenal

January 12 – England’s football association is to investigate reports of spot-fixing surrounding the booking of Oxford United defender Ciaron Brown (pictured right) during the League One side’s 3-0 defeat by Arsenal in the FA Cup on Monday.

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Toney hit with another 30 charges of breaking FA betting rules

December 22 – Brentford striker Ivan Toney has been charged with a further 30 breaches of England’s betting on football regulations that prevents active professional players from wagering on football.

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Europe

French sanction 76 players and coaches for betting on football

December 20 – French football authorities have sanctioned 76 players, coaches and managers for failing to respect the ban on sports betting during the 2020-2021 season.

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Scottish footballer arrested in police probe into gambling in sport

December 2 – Another footballer has been questioned by police investigating gambling in sport.

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10-year ban for FA Cup spot fixer Kynan Isaac

October 21 – A former Reading academy player Kynan Isaac has been handed a ten-year ban for spot fixing in the FA Cup.

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Argentinian prosecutors probe match-fixing accusations in Boca vs Agropecuario cup tie

August 19 – Argentina’s justice system has opened an investigation into whether sports betting played a role in an Agropecuario player being sent off against Boca Juniors in a cup game this month.

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Match-fixing threat is not reducing with Europe being the frontline, finds report

August 12 – The threat of match-fixing is still hanging heavy over football with a new report finding that levels have not been reduced over the past two years and that top tier leagues and international matches are increasingly threatened.

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Africa

Sierra Leone FA investigates improbable 95-0 and 91-1 scorelines for match-fixing

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July 6 – The Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) is launching a match-fixing investigation into a pair of games that farcically featured no fewer 187 goals, finishing 95-0 and 91-1 respectively – two of the most one-sided margins in the history of the game. 

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