Midweek Sport

FIFA reject fixing claim

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FIFA have refuted claims made by one of their former corruption experts that they are investigat­ing match-fixing allegation­s at the 2010 World Cup.

Chris Eaton, a former head of security with FIFA, told Channel 4 the organisati­on were looking into a specific incident in the clash between Nigeria and Greece.

However, a FIFA spokespers­on said: “We are not conducting any match fixing investigat­ion for 2010 FIFA World Cup.”

Eaton alleged his former employers were still looking at suspicious activity at the game.

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