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Pafos Brazilian signing faces match-fixing allegations

The signing of a Brazilian player to Pafos FC has made international headlines for all the wrong reasons, as he has been charged with a match-fixing scandal back home. As reported by

4th August 2023

Cyprus/Life & Society

Match-fixing claims rock Cyprus football

Cyprus’ football reputation has been tarnished with corruption allegations, as claims of covering up a match-fixing ring emerged during a hearing of the House Ethics Committee. A former Cyprus Sports Ethics Committee

25th May 2023

Cyprus/Life & Society

Basketball match-fixing scandal

Cypriot and foreign basketball players are involved in match-fixing scandals, according to an independent probe commissioned by the Cyprus Sports Ethics and Protection Committee. The probe’s 523-page report was handed to Attorney

15th December 2022

Cyprus/Life & Society

Cyprus football tarnished as match-fixing hub

Cyprus tainted as a centre for match-fixing has come as no shock, said Justice Minister George Savvides about a damning report by Spanish website El Confidencial. “The report does not come as

19th February 2020

Cyprus/World

Cyprus football embroiled in €10,000 match-fixing claim

A Cyprus second division football club chairman and a referee were remanded in custody for eight days in connection with match-fixing after it was claimed that €10,000 was offered to throw a

12th February 2020

Cyprus/World

UEFA experts to visit Cyprus to help prevent match-fixing

A UEFA group of experts on combating match-fixing will visit Cyprus next week at the invitation of the Cyprus Football Association (CFA) after it came under fire for corruption in the game.

22nd January 2020

Cyprus