Football’s spot-fixing problem is getting out of hand
The advent of social media, few restrictions on direct access, a rise in live streaming and poor wages make football susceptible to fixing even as cricket becomes harder to fix.
11 March, 2024•15 min
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11 March, 2024•15 min
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