Gold Cup Match Fixed, Panama Official Says By JERÉ LONGMAN
Panama forward Luis Tejada getting a red card during the Gold Cup semifinal match against Mexico on Wednesday.
Jason Getz/USA Today Sports, via Reuters
Pedro Chaluja, the president of Panama’s soccer federation, told reporters that the outcome of Wednesday’s 2-1 loss to Mexico had been manipulated in retaliation for Panama’s not voting for Sepp Blatter in the recent FIFA presidential election.
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