Match fixing is the next big thing happening in the soccer world today, and its latest sufferers are three Guatemala players who are banned by FIFA for life on match fixing charges. The players include Guillermo Ramírez , Yony Flores, Gustavo Adolfo Cabrera. Notably, these players were already banned by National Football Federation of Guatemala last month. The decision for their life suspension is taken based on the three matches that are suspected to be fixed by these players: one was CONCACAF League fixture between Santos Laguna and Guatemalan club which Santos won by score 6-1 margin in 2010 and other two matches were friendly clashes against Costa Rica and Venezuela in May and June this year. Notably, all these matches were lost by Guatemala straightforwardly. FIFA said via a web statement that “The Disciplinary Body of the Guatemala FA, after having conducted complete and extensive investigations, passed their decisions on September 6 2012, which are now final and binding.” It … [Read more...]