FIFA finds no evidence of match-fixing
Published 12/7/2007 at FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER
FIFA's expanded system for monitoring sports betting has yielded no evidence of match-fixing in the first phase of qualifying for the 2010 World Cup.
Soccer's world governing body said Friday that the independent company it set up in Zurich - called Early Warning System - found no irregular betting patterns in more than 90 matches played since August.
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