Spanish police arrest 23 people as part of an investigation into possible match-fixing in Spain. Police say the ring allegedly made up to 500,000 euros ($540,750) through small wagers. An investigation was conducted in 2021 and 2022 with assistance from international organizations. Spanish police announced on Tuesday that 23 people, including soccer players, had been … Read more
Czech police ask a prosecutor to indict 21 people and a company in match-fixing case. Police detained 19 people over the case in October 2020, including former football official Roman Berbr. Local media say Berbr had long been pulling the strings in Czech football. Czech police said Thursday they had asked a prosecutor to indict … Read more
BELGRADE: The Serbian Football Association has been asked by UEFA to investigate potential match fixing in the country’s second tier league, an official said Wednesday. Serbian sports broadcaster Sportklub first reported that UEFA officials had reached out to the country’s football association, raising questions over suspicious betting patterns in September ahead of Zeleznicar’s 3-2 win … Read more
New Zealand cricket great Chris Cairns Monday said he was “facing possibly the greatest challenge” of his life after being left paralysed following a stroke during a heart operation. The 51-year-old, one of the world’s top all-rounders in the early 2000s, underwent life-saving surgery last month when a tear developed in the lining of a … Read more
On Sunday, BCCI has confirmed that a player has reported a corrupt approach at the Indian Premier League (IPL 2020) According to the details, an unnamed player was involved in corruption in the IPL 2020 competition. However, the player did not make the contact in person. The head of the Board of Control for Cricket … Read more
A banking court in Karachi has indicted 13 suspects over the allegation of being a part of a match-fixing racket alongside several Dubai-based Indian bookies during the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2020 edition. According to the details, the accused pled not guilty to the charges, following which the court summoned witnesses in its next hearing. … Read more
Sri Lanka police grilled Aravinda De Silva, the former national selection committee chairman after former Sports Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage’s alleged that the national cricket team’s loss to India in the 2011 World Cup final was fixed by certain parties. It was reported that former Sri Lanka opener Upul Tharanga, who scored 2 off 20 balls before … Read more
The Central Crime Branch (CCB) arrested two cricketers from Karnataka Premier League (KPL) who were allegedly involved in match-fixing scandal. According to Indian media, the two arrested in T20 match-fixing scandal are Bellary Tuskers, Captain CM Gautam and player Abrar Kazi. The two are accused of spot-fixing in the KPL finals which was played between … Read more
Captain Mohammed Naveed, one of three United Arab Emirates (UAE) cricketers who have been charged with corruption, the International Cricket Council (ICC) announced. After being withdrawn from the UAE squad along with two others, all three players have been provisionally suspended by after being charged with a range of breaches of the ICC Anti-Corruption Code. … Read more
