FIFA 'confident' in referee hunt

FIFA’s security chief has launched a drive to track down the referee of a friendly international that is being investigated for match-fixing claims.

FIFA’s security chief has launched a drive to track down the referee of a friendly international that is being investigated for match-fixing claims.

Ibrahim Chaibou, from Niger, has gone to ground since it was revealed that FIFA are looking into suspicious betting patterns surrounding the Argentina v Nigeria friendly on June 1.

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