K-League's major restructure to meet the challenge of beating corruption
Scarred by its worst match-fixing scandal in its 28-year history, South Korea's 16-team, professional K-League will split into two divisions and move to a relegation and promotion system from 2013. Under the new system, the K-League will punish any club that has players found guilty of match rigging by deducting points earned from league games, by depriving clubs the right to compete in the AFC
Asian Football Business Review @ Jul 11, 2011 7:01 PM EDT | Blog Profile
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