The Football Association of Ireland has confirmed it is aware of a Garda investigation into alleged match fixing.
Officers from the Garda National Economic Crime Bureau carried out a search at the grounds of a sports club in Limerick yesterday.
In a statement, the FAI says it is waiting for a report from the Gardaí before progressing with the investigation.
Members from the GNECB at the conclusion of a search operation that was carried out today, Tuesday 3rd September, 2019 at a sports ground in Limerick in relation to an investigation into Match Fixing. Local Garda members also assisted in the search. pic.twitter.com/FwrXN0MXPH
— Garda Info (@gardainfo) September 3, 2019
European football's governing body UEFA says it is also aware of the media reports about the issue.