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Match-fixing

CAS rejects Samir Arab’s appeal against 2-year UEFA match-fixing ban

August 20 – UEFA has welcomed the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) decision to reject an appeal filed by the Maltese player Samir Arab against a two year-suspension issued by the UEFA Appeals Body in April for matchfixing.

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Match-fixing: Parma win points appeal to start Serie A on level terms, but fine stays

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August 10 – Newly promoted Parma will start the new season on a level footing with the rest of Serie A after a five-point penalty for its role in alleged match-fixing was overturned though a fine of €20,000 was retained.

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Match-fixing: FIFA rejects El Salvador’s Maradiaga appeal against 2-year ban

August 10 – FIFA has rejected an appeal lodged by former El Salvador head coach Ramon Maradiaga against the two-year ban handed down for allegedly failing to report a match-fixing attempt.

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Africa

CAF continues its crack down on Ghana’s match-fixing refs with 7 more bans

August 8 – In yet another crackdown on corruption, seven referees and linesmen from Ghana have been handed lengthy bans by the Confederation of African Football after being caught up in a bribery sting.

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Parma to appeal 5 point sanction after striker found guilty of matchfixing attempt

July 24 – Italy’s Parma, promoted back into Serie A at the end of last season, will keep their place in the top tier but will start the season five points behind their rivals after striker Emanuele Calaiò was ruled guilty of attempting to fix Parma’s final match of the season against Spezia.

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Match-fixing: 397 matches show suspicious betting patterns in 2017

By Paul Nicholson

July 10 – A total of 397 matches in 2017 showed suspicious betting trends – 32 of those matches were friendlies, including international friendlies. Perhaps even more worryingly is that 62 youth matches showed signs of being fixed, according to a new football betting monitoring report.

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Africa

CAF issues life ban to Kenyan ref Marwa over $600 gift sting

July 9 – The rising career of Kenyan referee Aden Marwa has been terminated after the Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Saturday banned him for life.

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Match-fixing

Matchfixing: Skenderbeu lose first round of CAS appeal to have European ban stayed

By Paul Nicholson

June 15 – Albanian club KS Skenderbeu has failed in its bid at CAS to have its ban from European competition stayed. The club is appealing a 10-year European ban and €1 million fine imposed by UEFA for matchfixing.

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Match-fixing

FIFA stands down Saudi ref Al Mirdasi from World Cup duty for soliciting bribes

May 31 – The Saudi referee appointed by FIFA for the World Cup has been dropped after he was handed a life ban in his homeland for match-fixing.

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Surkis fury over timing of Ukrainian matchfixing raids and inaction of FFU

By Samindra Kunti in Kiev

May 25 – Accusations of match-fixing rocked Ukrainian football this week but UEFA Executive Committee member and former Ukrainian FA boss Grigoriy Surkis has blasted the timing of the police raids and the inertia of the local FA in not having dealt with the problems. He called for a thorough investigation. Kiev hosts the Champions League final on Saturday. 

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Ukrainian minister says 66% of top clubs involved in criminal match-fixing gangs

By Mark Baber

May 23 – Ukraine’s under-fire Interior Minister, Arsen Avakov, has accused 35 of the nation’s top football clubs of involvement in massive match-fixing operations which involved five criminal gangs, at least 320 people and up to $5 million a year in illegal earnings.

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Match-fixing

El Salvador in match-fixing shame again as Maradiaga fails to report World Cup fix

May 3 – Former El Salvador head coach Ramon Maradiaga has been handed a two-year ban from all football activities by FIFA for allegedly failing to report a match-fixing attempt.

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Match-fixing

SIGA to host Expert Summit on Sports Betting Integrity, May 8, Oporto

April 25 – The Sports Integrity Global Alliance (SIGA) is holding an Expert Summit on Sports Betting, Integrity & Media in Oporto, Portugal, May 8.

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Match-fixing

Naughty Red Imp Bradley Wood banned for betting on his own bookings, twice

April 20 – In the latest match fixing-related case to hit English football, a lower-league player  has been banned for six years for  twice intentionally getting booked.

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Match-fixing

Maltese match-fixers lose their appeal as UEFA maintains zero tolerance line

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April 13 – Four Maltese under-21 players banned over match-fixing offences in December have had their appeals rejected by UEFA’s appeals body.

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