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Newest cricket scandal should be a wake-up call for governments

02 September 2010

A spot-fixing scandal has rocked international cricket as investigative journalists from the British newspaper, News of the World, went undercover to expose match-fixing activities on the Pakistani team.




The murky world of illegal Asian gambling

20 July 2010

Every four years, during or after the World Cup, there is some breathless report of an "unprecedented" police raid on Asian illegal bookmaking operations. Now, yet another one is being announced in the world's press




What They Don’t Say

14 July 2010

In case you missed it BBC Newsnight has announced that FIFA was warned that the Nigerian team may have been vulnerable to fixing games at the 2010 South Africa World Cup.




FFA cleared and in turn sues

08 July 2010

The Football Federation Australia (FFA) has been cleared of corruption allegations to its bids for the 2018 and 2022 World Cups.




Sumo body-slammed by scandal

08 July 2010

The newest scandal to rock the sport of sumo are the allegations of gambling and ties to the infamous Japanese mob, the yakuza.




It is the time for the fixes

24 June 2010

Declan Hill comments on FIFA's promises to fight down match-fixing in this year's World Cup and remarks on possible match-fixing activities in the vulnerable last matches of the group-stage games.




Massive Indian cricket corruption scandal still unfolding

17 June 2010

On April 27, 2010 The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) suspended Indian Premier League (IPL) chief Lalit Modi over corruption allegations.




Workers' protests affecting the experience of fans at the World Cup

15 June 2010

Strikes by security and transportation workers have affected several matches in the first week of the 2010 World Cup in South Africa.




New report examines threats to the integrity of sport

14 June 2010

The Examination of Threats to the Integrity of Sports was commissioned by the EU Sports Platform and has been launched in European Parliament. The report, elaborated by Danish research institute Oxford Research, outlines the key...




Why the Fixers Will be in South Africa

09 June 2010

It is not a guarantee that there will be fixed matches at the World Cup in South Africa, but it is guaranteed that there will be match-fixers at the tournament.




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