ROME: Sampdoria and Modena have been drawn into an investigation into mafia-linked illegal betting and match-fixing in Serie A and lower division Italian matches.
Sampdoria defender Stefano Bettarini, who played in Italy's friendly in February against the Czech Republic, and Modena midfielder Antonio Marasco were among six new people named in the probe by Naples-based police.
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