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FIFA Say That Match-Fixers Are Targeting Around 50 National Soccer Leagues

Description:Organised criminal gangs are targeting around 50 national soccer leagues for possible match-fixing and any country is vulnerable regardless of its record on corruption, FIFA head of security Ralf Mutschke said on Tuesday (January 15). Match-fixing has become a huge concern for soccer's authorities in the last few years as criminal gambling rings pay players, referees or officials to manipulate matches and make enormous amounts of money by betting on the outcome. (0:42)

Source: Reuters - Sports

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