To cover up its acceptance of Russia Fifa expands its powerbase even further

Why does English football refuse to act on match fixing, when the rest of Europe takes it seriously? by Tony Attwood Fifa knows that by allowing delegates from Russia and Belrus to all its events, including of course the World Cup finals in Qatar, it is opening itself up to criticism. So even before websites …

Why does English football refuse to act on match fixing, when the rest of Europe takes it seriously?

By Tony Attwood In October 2020, under the headline Exclusive: Uefa admit match-fixing is now too big for them to fight it we ran the story about Uefa’s new policy of recruiting private companies to help it fight the scourge of match-fixing.  The “Exclusive” tag was not 100% accurate, however – what we should have …