Match-Fixing in International Sports

Part I. Corruption in Sport: Match Fixing – Definitional and Operational Issues

1. Introduction: Match Fixing as a Modality of Sports Related Crimes (SRC)
M. R. Haberfeld, John Abbott

2. Match Fixing in Western Europe
Thomas Feltes

3. Impact of Sports Betting and Corruption: Reflections from Uganda
Mulema Mukasa Richard

4. It Is Just Not Cricket
Hanif Qureshi, Arvind Verma

5. Match Fixing: Case Studies from Greece and Ireland
Nikolaos (Nick) Petropoulos, Ronan Maguire

6. Match Rigging in Italian Professional Soccer: The Economic Determinants of Corruption
Tito Boeri, Battista Severgnini

7. Match Fixing in Soccer: Organization, Structure and Policing. A Russian Perspective
Serguei Cheloukhine

Part II. Preventing Match-Fixing: Contemporary Approach

8. Safeguarding Sports Integrity Against Crime and Corruption: An Australian Perspective
Ashutosh Misra, Jack Anderson, Jason Saunders

9. Which Factors Favor Betting Related Cheating in Sports? Some Insights from Political Economy
Luca Rebeggiani, Fatma Rebeggiani

10. Match Fixing: An Economics Perspective
David Forrest

11. Compliance Mechanism as a Tool of Prevention?
Karen L. Jones

12. Topics for an Academic Agenda: The Prevention of Match Fixing in Brazil
Letícia Godinho, Cassio Barbosa

13. Sports-Related Crime: A Game Theory Approach
Farrukh B. Hakeem

Part III. Future: Where Do We Go from Here?

14. The INTERPOL Approach to Tackling Match Fixing in Football
John Abbott, Dale Sheehan

15. The Role of the Academe in Sports Integrity: The Objectives and Shape of a Sports Integrity Training Course
Lydia Segal

16. The Role of the Academe in Match-Fixing
Robert F. Vodde

17. Catching Sports Cheaters: An Example of Successful Police Operations
Irfan Demir, Kutluer Karademir

18. Way Forward: Law Enforcement – Academic Paradigm
M. R. Haberfeld, John Abbott

Keywords: Social Sciences, Criminology & Criminal Justice, International Sports Law