3 Australian League Soccer Players Arrested Over Alleged Betting Corruption

In a blow to Australian soccer, three A-League players were arrested Friday as part of a monthslong investigation into alleged betting corruption. In December 2023, the New South Wales state police and the UK Gambling Commission began a probe into alleged yellow card manipulation by players linked to a southwestern Sydney club. The investigation revealed a shocking scheme: a senior player allegedly took instructions from a South American contact to organize yellow cards to occur during specific games in exchange for illicit profits. In a press conference, NSW Police Asst....