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Football players, coaches among 19 arrested over match-fixing and illegal betting
Hong Kong's anti-corruption agency and police arrested 19 individuals, including football players and coaches, for match-fixing and illegal betting. One player is accused of both fixing matches and managing illicit bets, with the investigation targeting a syndicate linked to at least five football clubs.
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