{"id":15547,"date":"2024-08-15T09:37:17","date_gmt":"2024-08-15T07:37:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/15\/cash-cartels-and-controlling-scores-in-confessions-of-a-match-fixer\/"},"modified":"2024-08-15T09:37:17","modified_gmt":"2024-08-15T07:37:17","slug":"cash-cartels-and-controlling-scores-in-confessions-of-a-match-fixer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/15\/cash-cartels-and-controlling-scores-in-confessions-of-a-match-fixer\/","title":{"rendered":"Cash, cartels and controlling scores in Confessions of a Match Fixer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Moses Swaibu tells all about betraying the sport he loved in a news podcast. Plus: five of the best podcasts about great love stories<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/info\/2017\/may\/10\/hear-here-podcast-recommendations-sign-up-for-unexpected-audio-pleasures\">Don\u2019t get Hear Here delivered to your inbox? Sign up here<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sounds\/play\/p0jglj2q\">Confessions of a Match Fixer<\/a><\/strong><br \/><em>BBC Sounds, episodes weekly<\/em><br \/>\n \u201cI drove across London with piles of cash in my car and learned which footballers could be made to throw a match,\u201d says Moses Swaibu as he opens this confessional podcast. The ex-professional footballer admits he had the power to control scores and make millions for overseas betting cartels. Now you can hear the regret in his voice as he tells Troy Deeney how he went from promising young player to a betrayer of the sport he loved. <strong>Hannah Verdier<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/tv-and-radio\/article\/2024\/aug\/15\/hear-here-confessions-of-a-match-fixer-podcast\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/4a84d8d62d9fd1cd28b78600b9e386a677a6e22d\/0_130_6720_4032\/master\/6720.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=b73cf107d218823c8f86c096efeb7763\" title=\"Cash, cartels and controlling scores in Confessions of a Match Fixer\" \/>Moses Swaibu tells all about betraying the sport he loved in a news podcast. Plus: five of the best podcasts about great love stories<br \/>\n\u2022 Don\u2019t get Hear Here delivered to your inbox? Sign up here<br \/>\nConfessions of a Match FixerBBC Sounds, episodes weekly<br \/>\n \u201cI drove across London with piles of cash in my car and learned which footballers could be made to throw a match,\u201d says Moses Swaibu as he opens this confessional podcast. The ex-professional footballer admits he had the power to control scores and make millions for overseas betting cartels. Now you can hear the regret in his voice as he tells Troy Deeney how he went from promising young player to a betrayer of the sport he loved. Hannah Verdier Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Moses Swaibu tells all about betraying the sport he loved in a news podcast. Plus: five of the best podcasts about great love stories \u2022 Don\u2019t get Hear Here delivered to your inbox? Sign up here Confessions of a Match FixerBBC Sounds, episodes weekly \u201cI drove across London with piles of cash in my car &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/15\/cash-cartels-and-controlling-scores-in-confessions-of-a-match-fixer\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Cash, cartels and controlling scores in Confessions of a Match Fixer<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":15548,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15547"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15547"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15547\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15548"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15547"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15547"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15547"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}