A top South Korean international football player has admitted to being involved in a growing match-fixing scandal. Officials with the country’s professional K-League say Choi Sung-kuk came forward Tuesday and confessed to throwing games. K-League officials say they have turned the case over to prosecutors. Choi, a member of the Suwon Samsung Bluewings team, is […]
South Korean Football Star Admits to Role in Fixing Matches
Posted June 29th, 2011 at 1:40 am (UTC-5)
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South Korean Footballers Charged in Bribery Scandal
Posted June 9th, 2011 at 5:45 am (UTC-5)
At least 10 South Korean football players have been charged in connection with a scheme to fix matches in exchange for money. Prosecutors in the southeastern city of Changwon have accused the players of accepting bribes from gambling brokers to fix games played in April. Eight of the players are from a single club, the […]