Match-fixing a bigger threat to sport than doping

Published Nov. 30, 2009 7:24 p.m. ET

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Union Royale Namur is not much of a soccer club, with not much of a team. But, for its supporters, at least it was their club, their team.

Or so they thought.

The lowly Belgian side, like clubs elsewhere in Europe, is now grappling with the unpalatable prospect that some of its players may have taken bribes as part of the continent's biggest match-fixing scandal.

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