Euronews report on match fixing

Name: Euronews report on match fixing
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Duration: 8 min 15 s
Description: As more football match-fixing scandals emerge across Europe, a professional footballer speaks out publicly about how he was approached to fix matches and expresses his fears for the future of the game. Through its anti-match fixing convention, the Council of Europe is working with European sports bodies to combat this challenge to fair sport which brings huge rewards to the criminals involved.

Rigging football matches will ultimately destroy the sport

8'15" 08 June 2012 Council of Europe Strasbourg

As more football match-fixing scandals emerge across Europe, a professional footballer speaks out publicly about how he was approached to fix matches and expresses his fears for the future of the game. Through its anti-match fixing convention, the Council of Europe is working with European sports bodies to combat this challenge to fair sport which brings huge rewards to the criminals involved.