African football

Zimbabwe suspends 67 players

January 31, 2012
The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) has suspended 67 players, including most of the national team, following a long-standing investigation into match-fixing.

A ZIFA probe last year led to a number of players admitting that they accepted money from an Asian betting syndicate to lose exhibition games on Far East trips from 2007-09.

The ZIFA report said the money was handed out by agents of Singaporean Wilson Raj Perumal, who is in jail in Finland for fixing activities in ...

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