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Summary South Korea has set up anti-corruption measures in face of growing match-fixing scandals.
South Koreas Yonhap news agency reports that Culture Minister Choe Kwang-shik is vowing to show no mercy.Choe reportedly says there will be a zero-tolerance policy on match-fixing and that professional clubs will be responsible for protecting players from corruption.Last year, South Koreas football league was hit by a huge match-fixing scandal, with nearly 80 players and brokers convicted. South Koreas volleyball association has announced the banning of four players for life over alleged match-fixing.Recent media reports say a broker told prosecutors that match-fixing had also taken place in baseball.
