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    Wellington Phoenix legend Paul Ifill believes spot fixing is rife across the football world

    Wellington Phoenix legend Paul Ifill believes spot fixing is rife across the football world


    The A-League has been rocked hours out from the Phoenix's home elimination final with former players Clayton Lewis and Ulises Davila arrested and charged with corruption.

    It's alleged the pair - along with another team-mate at Macarthur - deliberately committed fouls to receive yellow cards in return for financial gain.

    Ifill explains how players can get sucked in.



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