The allegations made by the News of the World over John Higgins accepting money to lose frames have rocked the snooker world.
But there are matters regarding the allegations that raise the question of why it took the arrival of the Sunday paper to deliver the full story to the sport’s authorities?
The report reveals Higgins with his manager, Pat Mooney, agreeing on a price of £261,000, to throw frames in four separate matches in the World Series later this year. The footage shows Higgins and his manager in a hotel in Kiev talking about the best way to cover up the money he receives and how easy it would be to decide the outcome of a frame.
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