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  2. Ticket resale - Wikipedia

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    A ticket scalper selling tickets for a Penn State football game. Ticket scalpers (or ticket touts in British English) work outside events, often showing up with unsold tickets from brokers' offices on a consignment basis or showing up without tickets and buying extra tickets from fans at or below face value on a speculative basis hoping to ...

  3. 1964 British football match-fixing scandal - Wikipedia

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    In 1971, the Football Association amended its rules to allow banned players the right of appeal after seven years. Brian Phillips successfully appealed against his ban and would lead Notts Alliance amateur side Rainworth Miners Welfare to the final of the FA Vase in 1982 as their manager. He died in 2012.

  4. Police warn of Coldplay and Oasis ticket fraud

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    Data from Action Fraud showed £6.7m was lost to ticket fraud across the UK in the same year. In Northern Ireland, 299 scam reports were recorded, amounting to a total loss of £291,344, but not ...

  5. I fell for a Coldplay concert ticket scam on Facebook – here ...

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    Lloyds Banking Group released data that suggested that football fans who’d been caught out by ticket fraudsters had lost an average of £177 during the 2023-24 season – more than half of the ...

  6. List of sporting scandals - Wikipedia

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    The goal behind their scheme was to "absolutely control Greek football's fate by the methods of blackmailing and fraud". [8] Referees, judges, football directors and chairmen were also involved in the scandal, but all defendants deny charges. Olympiakos were the champions of the Greek Superleague at the time. 2015 FIFA corruption case

  7. Russell King (fraudster) - Wikipedia

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    Russell Stephen King (born 11 April 1959) [1] is a convicted fraudster.He is best known for his part in the doomed purchase of Notts County Football Club by Munto Finance, a subsidiary of Qadbak Investments, which was the subject of a BBC One Panorama programme. [2]

  8. 2016 English football scandal - Wikipedia

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    Then Wales manager Chris Coleman commented that corruption in the football industry should be punished by lifetime bans for the perpetrators. [13] Former player and pundit Alan Shearer was particularly critical, claiming he "didn't think England could stoop any lower" following the England team's 1–2 loss to Iceland during UEFA Euro 2016 three months earlier, and called the team "a laughing ...

  9. List of match-fixing incidents - Wikipedia

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    In 1915, an unidentified gambler made an offer of $150 to Multnomah Athletic Club football player L. W. "Patsy" O'Rourke to throw the team's annual Thanksgiving game against the University of Oregon football team. O'Rourke approached team captain Red Rupert about the bribe, and the information ultimately made its way to Multnomah's coach.