Match-fixing
Jude Bellingham fined for comments after Der Klassiker defeat

Jude Bellingham fined for comments after Der Klassiker defeat

Bellingham has been fined €40,000 after comments made about referee Felix Zwayer Jude Bellingham has received a fine from the German Football Association after his post-match comments on referee Felix Zwayer following Borussia Dortmund‘s defeat to Bayern Munich last weekend. Bellingham launched a scathing post-match attack after Zwayer awarded Bayern a penalty for a Mats […]

4 years ago

International footballer hit with match-fixing allegations

International footballer hit with match-fixing allegations

An international footballer with more than 100 appearances in the Dutch top flight has been accused of match-fixing by the country’s football association. Ibrahim Kargbo, who played for Eredivisie team Willem II, faces allegations relating to two matches – one against Utrecht and a friendly against Sierra Leone, for whom he played at international level. […]

11 years ago

Novak Djokovic admits he was approached by match-fixers

Novak Djokovic admits he was approached by match-fixers

World number one Novak Djokovic admits he was approached about fixing matches almost a decade ago. The three-time Wimbledon champion says match-fixers approached him indirectly about the possibility of throwing a match in St Petersburg back in 2007, but the idea was dismissed outright by his team. In response to the reports of match-fixing by Grand […]

11 years ago

Tennis’ ATP tour responds to match-fixing claims

Tennis’ ATP tour responds to match-fixing claims

In case you missed it, sh*t has hit the fan as far as tennis is concerned. On the eve of the Australian Open, allegations of wide-ranging match-fixing emerged, supposedly involving a number of grand slam winners. But the ATP and WTA tours – the main tours for men’s and women’s professional tennis – have denied […]

11 years ago

Evidence of match-fixing at Wimbledon matches and by Grand Slam winners, report claims

Evidence of match-fixing at Wimbledon matches and by Grand Slam winners, report claims

The world of tennis has been rocked by allegation of match-fixing at Grand Slam events, including three games at Wimbledon. An investigation carried out by the BBC and BuzzFeed News claims to have uncovered ‘evidence of widespread suspected match fixing at the top level of world tennis’. According to the report, 16 players who were […]

11 years ago

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