El Salvador’s national Attendant Design soccer group says they’ve refused a bribe to fix Tuesday’s Global Cup 2018 qualifying game in opposition to Canada. At a news convention, a group of individuals performed an audio recording of the character, allegedly providing various incentives. Canada should beat El Salvador in Vancouver and hope Mexico defeats Honduras in the final round of Institution A video games to stand a danger of progressing.
El Salvador can’t get development to the very last round of qualifying. “It’s the maximum dramatic factor in soccer I’ve seen for a while,” investigative journalist Declan Hill informed the BBC International Carrier. “The whole group gathered with their coaches and stated they had been approached on Saturday. “They performed an eleven-minute conversation with the tried match-fixer. He offered every player various money according to the minute, depending on their result. According to the player, the most they might have got for allegedly solving the fit might have been about $3,000,”
Hill said the provider was allegedly made by an El Salvadorian who knew some of the game but desired to aid the Honduras national team Give Us Life. The BBC has approached the Honduras soccer affiliation for comment. Canada, El Salvador, Honduras, and Mexico are members of the Confederation of North, Primary America, and Caribbean affiliation soccer (Concacaf). Three CONCACAF international locations will routinely qualify for the 2018 World Cup, staged in Russia, with a fourth getting into a play-off against a team from the Asian Football Confederation.
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