BANGKOK: Two Laos national team footballers have been handed life bans over alleged match fixing in a four-goal friendly defeat to Hong Kong, the Asian Football Confederation said on Wednesday.

Khampheng Sayavutthi and Lembo Saysana were found guilty of “conspiring to manipulate” the result of the October 2017 friendly, which was played in Hong Kong.

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