Soccer-Ghana deny match-rigging report, file complaint


Germany's Miroslav Klose (front) taps the ball in to score against Ghana during their 2014 World Cup Group G soccer match at the Castelao arena in Fortaleza June 21, 2014. REUTERS/Eddie Keogh

SALVADOR Brazil (Reuters) - Ghana's Football Association (GFA) denied British media reports on Monday that it had agreed to rig international matches and asked Ghanaian police to investigate two GFA officials the reports linked to the deal.

The Daily Telegraph and Channel 4 television's Dispatches programme in London said they uncovered the case during a six-month investigation into match-fixing.

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