NEDENG Referree Felix Zwayer Match Fixing Ban
July 10, 2024- The Netherlands faced England today in a highly anticipated semi-final match of the UEFA Euro 2024. The game held at Signal Iduna Park in Dortmund, Germany saw England victorious.
England saw themselves securing their place in the final with a dramatic late win. The game was tightly contested, with both teams showcasing strong defensive and offensive plays. England’s lineup for the semi-final included key players such as Jordan Pickford in goal, defenders Kyle Walker, John Stones, and Levi Colwill, and attackers Bukayo Saka, Phil Foden, and Harry Kane. This win has left Netherlands fans reeling as England advances to play against Spain in the final game. Some users on social media are now point to the referee of the match as the reason that the Netherlands lost.
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Referee Felix Zwayer Match Fixing History
One of the stories trending on Twitter on reddit is about the games referee, Felix Zwayer. In 2005, Felix Zwayer was banned for six months for accepting a €300 bribe from fellow referee Robert Hoyzer. This ban was related to his role in a broader match-fixing scheme orchestrated by Hoyzer. The match Fixing scheme involved manipulating the outcomes of matches in the German lower leagues.
Despite this past, Zwayer has continued his refereeing career and is currently part of UEFA’s elite category of referees. The details of his involvement in the scandal only became widely known in 2014, when a local newspaper reported on the confidential files concerning the case.
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