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Li Tie has been sentenced to 20 years in jail as part of a Chinese anti-corruption crackdown

Former national team coach is the biggest name to be netted in China’s sweeping crackdown on corruption in sport.

According to state media reports on Tuesday, the ex-chairman of the Chinese Football Association (CFA) has been handed a life sentence for his involvement in bribery amounting to $11 million, amidst a series of convictions of sports officials for corruption.

The former chairman of the Chinese Football Association has been sentenced to life in prison for accepting bribes worth $11 million, state media said Tuesday, as a string of sports officials were jailed for corruption.

Former head coach admits to receiving bribes and engaging in match-fixing

Shandong Taishan midfielder Jin Jingdao is among those taken into custody March 17 amid speculation of a broadening corruption probe

Stadiums are reopening but detentions of major football figures overshadow the sport, as scandal engulfs basketball

Chinese Football Association’s executive deputy secretary-general and a former secretary-general are caught up in a widening graft investigation

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