INVESTIGATIVE WORK / Kvarnbyfallet (The Kvarnby Case) - SVT (Swedish Television
A club in the 5th tier in the Swedish league system, who wants to break the culture of silence, and wants to show that anyone can be a victim of match fixing. This work follow the club, and the police investigation which ended with a historical court case. Match fixing is described as “The biggest threat against sport”, and is something that is more common than what most people wants to believe. But when it is covered in the big media outlets, it’s almost always about cases in the top leagues, even though all the experts and all the statistics says that it is most common at the levels below the elite. And a lot of the media attention surrounding match fixing, is often about who criminal gangs are involved, even though it can happen in a lot of ways.