Sports betting entities and international federations joined UEFA and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on April 11 for a full-day workshop focused on how sport and the sports betting industry can work together to fight match-fixing. Co-organised by the IOC and UEFA, and held at Olympic House in Lausanne, the …
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FIFA has invited the integrity officers of all 211 FIFA member associations and the six confederations to the first FIFA Integrity Summit, which will be held in Singapore on 4 and 5 April 2024 in collaboration with the Asian Football Confederation and the Football Association of Singapore. The summit aims …
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The German Football Association, DFB, has expanded its integrity cooperation with Genius Sports Limited to combat the threats of match-fixing and betting-related corruption. Since 2019, Genius Sports has provided the DFB with its cutting-edge Bet Monitoring System, analysing global odds movements from over 7,500 games a year with predictive algorithms …
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Ahead of the 2023 UEFA Nations League Finals, UEFA’s European football anti-match-fixing working group held its annual meeting in Rotterdam to address the constantly evolving threats to the game’s integrity and how to combat them most effectively. The meeting brought together leading anti-match-fixing stakeholders from sport, government, law enforcement and …
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FIFA opened the application process today for the opportunity to be appointed as either one of FIFA’s newly implemented independent integrity experts or dedicated FIFA pro bono counsel. Applications close on May 31, 2023. Independent integrity experts Following on from the changes introduced within the 2023 editions of the FIFA …
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The Integrity Task Force established by FIFA to monitor the 2022 FIFA World Cup has successfully scrutinised both the betting markets and the in-game action in real time of the initial 56 matches of the competition, with no suspicious betting activities or match manipulation threats identified. The monitoring has been …
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Through joint efforts with its national associations, clubs, other sporting governing bodies and national and international authorities, UEFA is increasing the focus on competition integrity by introducing a new course in the field of anti-match-fixing. Building on its longstanding integrity work, UEFA has recently launched Fight the Fix (FTF), a …
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FIFA and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) concluded its first-ever international integrity education programme, designed to support all 211 member associations in their efforts to tackle match manipulation in football. Launched last year by FIFA in collaboration with UNODC, the FIFA Global Integrity Programme aimed to …
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Member Associations from across Oceania joined integrity experts from FIFA and United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) this week for the opening of the latest edition of the FIFA Global Integrity Programme. In line with FIFA’s overall vision of making football truly global and its ongoing commitment to …
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Sportradar, a leading global sports technology company creating immersive experiences for sports fans and bettors, today announced that the Company will serve as UEFA’s exclusive authorized collector and distributor of data for betting purposes, as well as extending its role as UEFA’s official integrity partner. Sportradar secured the exclusive landmark …
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