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Integrity in sports update: South Africa's Premier Soccer League rocked by match-fixing allegations

South Africa Training

This week, in an article on the consequences of match-fixing for the economic future of sport, a representative of the Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA) highlighted the vulnerability of older players who have not looked after the money they earned when they were at the top. As part of the PFA’s prevention efforts, its life skills programme for young player includes a section on financial realities of the world of football.