The Spanish football federation has asked prosecutors to investigate reports that players from second-division club Tenerife were bribed to lose a match to allow Malaga to be promoted to the top flight.
Spanish news reports said this week that former Tenerife player Jesus "Jesuli" Mora had admitted during a meeting with Real Sociedad president Inaki Badiola that he and his teammates had received money to throw the game against Malaga.
Malaga beat Tenerife 2-1 in the last round of last season in June. Malaga's promotion meant Sociedad stayed in the second division.
Jesuli reportedly said he was paid 6,000 euros (now $7,600), and …
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