German police have uncovered evidence that bribes totalling €1.5m have been paid to football referees and players to influence the outcome of games, as part of their ongoing investigation into allegations of football match-fixing which began in November and which has now expanded to include 270 European matches.
In November 2009 UEFA confirmed that it was assisting German police with their investigations, which at the time focused on some 200 suspected fraudulent matches involving up to [...]
