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Snooker boom can raise sport to level of table tennis in China, end stench of match-fixing
Sport
11.05.2026

Snooker boom can raise sport to level of table tennis in China, end stench of match-fixing

Wu Yize and Zhao Xintong’s victories at the World Championship will help to boost the growth of snooker in China, while removing the stench of corruption and match-fixing, sport insiders believe. Jason Ferguson, chairman of the World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association, previously suggested the interest that greeted Wu’s triumph over Shaun Murphy could help the sport’s Olympics ambitions. And Django Fung, who manages top players, including world No 2 Neil Robertson and Murphy, said...

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SCMP Sport
3 convicted in Hong Kong’s largest football match-fixing scandal in years
NACHRICHT
08.05.2026

3 convicted in Hong Kong’s largest football match-fixing scandal in years

A Hong Kong court has convicted two footballers and a betting agent of bribing fellow players to rig game outcomes in the city’s largest match-fixing case in recent years. Former Hong Kong Under-23 player Brian Fok was convicted on Friday of five charges, including three counts of offering an advantage to an agent in violation of the Prevention of Bribery Ordinance. The 32-year-old Nigerian-born defender, together with fellow player Luciano Silva da Silva, 38, and betting agent Waheed Mohammad,...

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SCMP Economy
NCAA Investigation Reveals Fordham Players Targeted in Alleged $10K-$15K Match-Fixing Scheme
In Entwicklung
Crime·28.04.2026KI-Zusammenfassung

NCAA Investigation Reveals Fordham Players Targeted in Alleged $10K-$15K Match-Fixing Scheme

The NCAA ruled two former Fordham players permanently ineligible after an investigation revealed they were approached by an alleged gambling ring that posed as NIL agents. Elijah Gray and Will Richardson were accused of communicating with known bettors and former NBA player Antonio Blakeney about throwing a game against Duquesne on February 23, 2024, for $10,000-$15,000 payments. Gray pleaded guilty to federal charges and is awaiting sentencing, while Richardson provided false information to investigators.

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ESPN
Who controls Canada cricket? Bishnoi gang calling shots through threats and influence
Sport
21.04.2026

Who controls Canada cricket? Bishnoi gang calling shots through threats and influence

Canadian cricket faces serious allegations of match-fixing, selection pressure, and threats, with the Lawrence Bishnoi gang reportedly at the center. National team captain Dilpreet Bajwa is under scrutiny for potential links to the gang and a match-fixing incident during the T20 World Cup. The CBC investigation reveals a pattern of intimidation aimed at influencing cricket administration and player selection.

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TOI Sports
Who controls Canada cricket? Lawrence Bishnoi gang calling shots through threats and influence
Sport
21.04.2026

Who controls Canada cricket? Lawrence Bishnoi gang calling shots through threats and influence

Canadian cricket faces serious allegations of match-fixing, selection pressure, and threats, with the Lawrence Bishnoi gang reportedly at the center. National team captain Dilpreet Bajwa is under scrutiny for potential links to the gang and a match-fixing incident during the T20 World Cup. The CBC investigation reveals a pattern of intimidation aimed at influencing cricket administration and player selection.

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TOI Sports
Who controls Canada cricket? Bishnoi gang calling shots through threats
NACHRICHT
21.04.2026

Who controls Canada cricket? Bishnoi gang calling shots through threats

Canadian cricket faces serious allegations of match-fixing, selection pressure, and threats, with the Lawrence Bishnoi gang reportedly at the center. National team captain Dilpreet Bajwa is under scrutiny for potential links to the gang and a match-fixing incident during the T20 World Cup. The CBC investigation reveals a pattern of intimidation aimed at influencing cricket administration and player selection.

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Times of India