An investigation on suspicion of a team tampering with the outcome of a match in the King’s Cup of Spain
The Spanish agency “EFE” revealed, on Thursday, that the Spanish Football Association had opened an investigation into the possibility of tampering with the outcome of a match in the King’s Cup for the 2022-2023 season, in which a team from the first Spanish division (La Liga) is involved.
According to the details published by the Spanish agency “EFE”, on Thursday, the investigation was opened in the match that brought together the Levante and Huracan Melilla teams in the King’s Cup competitions, which were held in December 2021.
And that match ended with the victory of the Levante team in the “La Liga” competitions, once morest Huracan Melilla, from the fifth division, with a wide score (8-0). The Spanish Football Association received information from an anonymous source confirming that the result had been tampered with and that there was a violation, so that the judicial authorities opened the case and began the investigation.
Also, according to the details, the Melilla court has so far heard 6 people, including a former player in the Huracan team, with the investigation continuing to reveal the facts and confirm the violation of playing with the result of the match or not, especially since the result was very large at the time by scoring 8 goals.
