Top M'sian ref charged with match-fixing in Singapore

SINGAPORE: Top Malaysian referee Shokri Nor, 47, and former Kedah football player S.Thanasegar, 38, were charged at a Subsidiary Court here on Thursday with alleged involvement in fixing a match between Lions XII and Sarawak on May 22 at the Jalan Besar Stadium.

Under the amended charge, Thanasegar is alleged to have aided Shokri to meet with L. Selvarajan, 49, so that Shokri could receive a RM15,000 bribe to fix the result of the match.