CHISINAU (Reuters) - Half of the teams in Moldova's top soccer league have been involved in match fixing and four suspects have already been detained, the European Union law enforcement agency Europol and Moldavian anti-corruption officials said on Wednesday.
"Club executives, coaches, managers, football players and other intermediates are believed to be part of the network," Europol said in a statement, adding that nearly 20 football matches might have been fixed in the current 2020-2021 season.
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