Top young players across Europe are now receiving tailored anti-match-fixing and anti-doping education before participating in UEFA’s international youth competitions. As of this season, all 55 of UEFA’s member national associations are delivering tailored sessions for Under-17 and Under-19 men’s and women’s players (as well as anti-doping education for men’s …
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A complaint by LaLiga to the National Police Centre for Integrity in Sport and Gambling (CENPIDA) has opened an investigation into the alleged match-fixing in a Copa del Rey first round match between CD Huracán Melilla and Levante UD played in December 2021 with a score of 0-8. LaLiga received …
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The multi-stakeholder Integrity Task Force established by FIFA to monitor all matches played during the 2022 FIFA World Cup for match-manipulation incidents and integrity-related issues successfully completed its work on December 22, 2022. No cases were identified. As part of its work, the Task Force analysed monitoring reports of legal …
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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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Revamped working group brings together top anti-match-fixing experts to promote international cooperation and action in the fight against match-fixing. As UEFA Women’s EURO 2022 got under way, UEFA’s revamped European football anti-match-fixing working group held its first meeting in its new composition, uniting key anti-match-fixing stakeholders from sport, government, law …
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From 39 reports in the 17-18 season to 13 at the end of June 2022: LaLiga’s reports of possible match-fixing cases have been reduced by a third in the last five years. LaLiga’s Integrity team, with a dozen people dedicated exclusively to stamping out match-fixing in Spanish football, has detected …
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The European Union’s law enforcement agency (Europol) and UEFA have today, April 26 brought key stakeholders together for the first time to identify new ways to investigate and cooperate in cases related to sport corruption and match-fixing. A total of 109 senior officials from law enforcement, judicial authorities and national …
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FIFPRO – the International Federation of Professional Footballers – and UEFA have signed a joint cooperation agreement that recognises the Red Button whistleblowing app as the go-to platform for professional footballers to report possible match-fixing incidents. Launched in Finland almost 10 years ago, Red Button has become a central component …
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UEFA’s comprehensive measures against potential match-fixing at UEFA EURO 2020 were based on two main pillars: education and prevention on the one hand, and monitoring and intelligence on the other. Government authorities and the general public are increasingly aware of the risks posed by match-fixing. UEFA EURO 2020 was a …
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The FIFA Disciplinary Committee has found Kenyan club Zoo FC guilty of having been involved in match manipulation in violation of the FIFA Disciplinary Code (2019 edition). The decision to sanction Zoo FC is related to a series of matches in the Kenyan Premier League deemed to have been manipulated …
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