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RARE PHOTOS: Australian soccer match fixing case involves more players | Vintage Vibes

Macarthur FC player Clayton Lewis heads the ball during an A-League match against Sydney FC in Sydney, May 4, 2024. Lewis and fellow players Kearyn Baccus and Ulises Davila have been arrested, Friday,

Recent developments in the Australian soccer match-fixing case have revealed that two additional players may be involved, in addition to the three Macarthur FC players who have already been charged. Midfielder Kearyn Baccus appeared in court to face charges related to an illegal betting scheme involving receiving yellow cards during A-League matches in exchange for payment.

Baccus, along with team captain Ulises Davila and teammate Clayton Lewis, was arrested on May 17 and subsequently suspended by Football Australia under its code of conduct regulations. Documents presented in court indicated that two other players are suspected of participating in the criminal group.

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