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Nearly 700 matches believed to be fixed

Source: The Register Guard, Feb 5 2013, 3:42am CST

THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Organized crime gangs have fixed or tried to fix hundreds of soccer matches around the world in recent years, including World Cup and European Championship qualifiers and two Champions League games, ...

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Platini calls for European sports police

Source: The Hindu  |   May 24 2013, 6:38am CDT

UEFA President Michel Platini wants to establish a European sports police force to tackle betting, corruption, match-fixing, doping and hooliganism. Addressing the UEFA Congress in London on Friday, Platini said that his previous ...

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Uefa's Michel Platini renews call for European sports police force

Source: Guardian Unlimited  |   May 24 2013, 6:25am CDT

Michel Platini has renewed his call for a European sports police force and new laws to deal with the "scourge" of match-fixing. Opening the European governing body's annual congress in London ahead of Saturday's Champions League final at Wembley, the U ...

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"For people outside of football, currently the custodial sentences imposed are too weak and offer little to deter someone from getting involved in match-fixing"


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Platini wants a European sports police force

Source: Gulfnews  |   May 24 2013, 6:16am CDT

London: Uefa President Michel Platini wants to establish a European sports police force to tackle betting, corruption, match-fixing, doping and hooliganism. Addressing the Uefa Congress in London on Friday, Platini said that his previous ca ...

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Platini repeats call for European sports police force

Source: Reuters.co.uk  |   May 24 2013, 5:59am CDT

Britain's Prince William (L), the Duke of Cambridge, reacts as he is presented with a mini-football by UEFA President Michel Platini in central London May 24, 2013. Both were speaking at the XXXVII Ordinary UEFA Congress meeting, ahead of the UEF ...

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Spot-fixing: Chandila got Rs 12 lakhs, say police

Source: Cricket   |   May 24 2013, 2:06am CDT

New Delhi, May 24: Arrested Rajasthan Royals player Ajit Chandila had received Rs.12 lakh for spot fixing in IPL 2012 matches, Delhi Police said. "Chandila received the money from arrested bookie Sunil B ...

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Making the right call on referees

Source: SCMP  |   May 23 2013, 3:47pm CDT

I laughed when a player said: "Ref, you can't make mistakes, you're a professional". The player did not realise that with his one single outburst he had unwittingly made three faulty claims. First, it is a well- ...

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