HELSINKI: A Singapore man at the heart of a match-fixing investigation in Finland has been convicted of bribery, forgery and illegal border crossing and sentenced to two years in prison.
The Lapland district court says Wilson Raj Perumal netted about (euro) 150,000 ($210,000) for fixing results in the Finnish football league from 2008-11.
Perumal had targeted a local team in the northern Finnish town of Rovaniemi. Full story
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