Rangers player accused of betting against team
Scottish Football Association has accused Ian Black of betting on his team not to win 3 matches.
GLASGOW, SCOTLAND (AP) - The Scottish Football Association has accused Rangers midfielder Ian Black of betting on his team not to win three matches.
The SFA "notice of complaint" also accuses Black of betting on another 10 matches involving his club, and on a further 147 games.
The alleged offenses occurred between March 2006 and July 2013.
Black has until next Monday to respond to the allegations, with a hearing set to be held on Sept. 12.
Black played for Inverness until 2009 before spending three years at Hearts before joining Rangers last year.
Rangers played in the fourth tier last season as a result of a financial meltdown.
