21.   The four are accused of paying or accepting money to influence the outcome of Premier League matches, allegedly on behalf of an Asian betting syndicate.

22.   The prosecution says Fashanu acted as middle man and Lim was the British end of an Indonesian betting syndicate.

23.   The prosecution alleges Grobbelaar and Segers were paid to deliberately let in goals and that Fashanu and Lim handed over cash from betting syndicates in Malaysia and Indonesia.

24.   The prosecution at Winchester Crown court alleges that he handed over cash to goalkeepers Bruce Grobbelaar and Hans Segers after receiving it from Far Eastern betting syndicates.

25.   Gambling on soccer matches is virtually a pastime in itself in Southeast Asia where betting syndicates are said to have tempted several players in Europe.

26.   He alleges the goalkeeper was concerned in a match-fixing scam involving a Far Eastern betting syndicate.

27.   A Far East betting syndicate was alleged to have made three million pounds by placing bets on the score.

28.   A Far East betting syndicate has also been linked to a corruption investigation in the English premiership.

29.   All Black coach Laurie Mains said on Tuesday his team may have been poisoned before the World Cup final in South Africa in June by British betting syndicates.

30.   David Hood of William Hill bookmakers agreed an overseas betting syndicate must have been involved.