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AC Milan

/ 144 days ago

AC Milan issue statement as Tonali faces possible additional ban

Sandro Tonali, a player for Newcastle, was banned from the sport for breaking FIGC's anti-gambling rules. As a consequence, he was banned from playing football for 10 months and has to undergo eight months of treatment and rehabilitation. As a result, this ban is now effective on a worldwide scale after receiving FIFA's official endorsement. […]

Italy

/ 166 days ago

Tonali, Zaniolo leave Italy team amid investigation

Sandro Tonali and Nicolo Zaniolo have departed the Italy national team setup due to an ongoing gambling investigation in the country. The star midfield duo was notified of the police inquiry by a prosecutor on Thursday. Both players were at the Italy team headquarters when they received the news. The Italian Football Federation (FIGC) confirmed […]

Leagues: EPL

/ 195 days ago

Another EPL player charged with betting breaches, fine revealed

Harry Toffolo earned a five-month suspended punishment for betting offenses. The Nottingham Forest defender confessed to breaking FA regulations 374 times. The FA prohibits players from betting or providing information for betting. A regulatory body has put a temporary hold on the prohibition until the conclusion of next season. Also, the 28-year-old fullback must pay […]

English Football

/ 214 days ago

FA hoping to ban bets on yellow cards during matches

The Football Association (FA) wants gambling companies to stop allowing bets on yellow cards during matches. The governing body of the sport in England has growing concerns of players manipulating incidents to receive extra money. These decisions could end up creating match-fixing problems in the Premier League and lower divisions. Mail Sport is claiming that […]

English Football

/ 217 days ago

FA looking into three specific betting incidents involving Paqueta

The investigation into West Ham's Lucas Paqueta and the betting probe is clearing up. The Football Association (FA) recently opened an inquiry into the possibility of the Brazilian's involvement in sports betting. This investigation was at such an early stage that the FA did not interview the player. However, more information on the bets is […]

Leagues: EPL

/ 222 days ago

West Ham star Lucas Paqueta under investigation for betting

West Ham United star midfielder Lucas Paqueta is under investigation by the Football Association (FA) for breaches of illegal betting. The Brazilian's potential move to Manchester City collapsed this week after West Ham denied the $70 million move in search of more money. Now, he faces a potential ban. The Daily Mail reports the collapse […]

Brentford

/ 306 days ago

Betting addiction diagnosis got Toney ban reduced by 3 months

The Football Association revealed Ivan Toney was officially diagnosed with a betting addiction. Because of this discovery, his suspension was eventually reduced by three months. The news comes after the FA published its findings on Friday during an investigation on the issue. The governing body of the sport in England initially wanted to hit Toney […]

Brentford

/ 315 days ago

Ivan Toney receives eight-month suspension for betting

The Football Association delivered a hefty suspension to Ivan Toney. His eight-month ban from football and football-related activities rules him out through the remainder of 2023 and into 2024. The Brentford striker also must pay a fine of roughly $62,500 to the FA as a result of his betting activities. The ruling comes after the […]

Leagues: EPL

/ 362 days ago

Premier League clubs to ban betting sponsors on front of shirts

The Premier League appears set to ban betting company logos as sponsors on the front of jerseys. A decision on the move was reportedly discussed at a meeting of English top flight clubs on Thursday. According to The Times, the ban should be agreed upon to avoid government intervention. The news outlet also claims that […]

Brentford

/ 392 days ago

Ivan Toney accepts charges of betting rules violations

Brentford striker Ivan Toney has accepted charges of breaking the Football Association's betting rules. Toney, 26, was previously charged with 262 rule violations back in November and December. He has, however, denied some of these allegations. News of the charges was first announced in November when the FA claimed that the striker broke 232 betting […]