The Fix: Soccer and Organized Crime

The Fix: Soccer and Organized CrimeThe Matt Townsend Show • Season 4, Episode 253, Segment 2

Nov 11, 2015 • 45m

Dr. Declan Hill, Journalist, academic and consultant. One of the world's foremost experts on match-fixing and corruption in international sports. In 2008, Hill, as a Chevening Scholar, obtained his doctorate in Sociology at the University of Oxford. Senior Research Fellow in anti-corruption in sports at the University of Brighton. His book "The Fix: Organized Crime and Soccer" has appeared in twenty-one languages. Today he joins Dr. Townsend to talk about corruption in the world of soccer

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