Posts Tagged ‘match-fixing’

Naples penalized with two points! Paolo Cannavaro suspended 6 months

Naples penalized with two points! Paolo Cannavaro suspended 6 months

Napoli also paid for the scandal in witch was involved regarding the match fixing. The grouping of southern Italy was penalized two points and captain Paolo Cannavaro was suspended for six months. The Italian Football Federation continues to penalize teams involved in the scandal of match fixing in the Peninsula. Napoli is the fifth team downgraded in Serie A this …

by Football Pub on December 18th, 2012 Leave a comment »

European Parliament joins UEFA calls for action on match-fixing

The European Parliament has backed all of UEFA’s key aims in the areas of betting and match-fixing. The vote at the European Parliament plenary session in Strasbourg adds a significant voice to UEFA’s efforts to combat match-fixing in football. UEFA President Michel Platini said: “I am delighted with this report and would like to congratulate the European Parliament for standing …

by Football Pub on November 16th, 2011 Leave a comment »