Football authorities must do more to clamp down on match-fixing, a group of online gambling firms have said.br br In a report to the European Parliament, Federbet said more 50 matches were fixed in Europe over the past 12 months.br br Without releasing detailed evidence of how they uncovered the information, the group said matches had been fixed in the following countries: Italy; Belgium; Greece; Portugal; Cyprus; Ukraine; Sweden; Slovenia; Hungry; Romania, and Croatiabr br “The tendency is very bad. it’s almost dramatic, because the attempt of match fixing is growing up every weekend and the numbers are really, really impressive in a negative way,” said Federbet secretary-general Francesco Barranca.br br Belgian MEP Marc Tarabella said players found guilty of involvement in match-fixing should receive Europe-wide, or even global, bans.