Malta goalkeeper Hogg reveals FIFA warning over match-fixing fears

Malta goalkeeper Andrew Hogg has claimed a FIFA official warned the team about suspicious betting patterns prior to a World Cup qualifier last month.

Pietro Ghedin's side faced Lithuania on October 11 in a Group F clash in Vilnius, where they were beaten 2-0 thanks to goals from Fiodor Cernych and an 84th-minute penalty from Arvydas Novikovas.

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