ALL POSTS TAGGED "betting"
News
/ 188 days agoBetting scandal rocks Australia: A-League ban Ex-Chelsea player
Due to allegations that they manipulated yellow cards, three players from the A-League face a ban because of illegal betting. The New South Wales Police Organized Crime Squad Gaming Unit investigated the suspected gambling-related manipulation of yellow cards. As a result, Macarthur FC captain Ulises Davila, as well as Clayton Lewis, and Kearyn Baccas were […]
News
/ 237 days agoMore betting charges against Tonali: 2 options as additional fine
Italy midfielder Sandro Tonali, who moved from Milan to Newcastle last July, is facing a further 50 charges of betting. The charges stem from wagers that Tonali made after making the move. The young player allegedly placed bets between August 12 and October 12. That's according to the FA, the regulatory body of English soccer, […]
AC Milan
/ 383 days agoAC 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
/ 405 days agoTonali, 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
/ 434 days agoAnother 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
/ 453 days agoFA 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
/ 456 days agoFA 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
/ 461 days agoWest 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
/ 545 days agoBetting 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
/ 554 days agoIvan 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
/ 601 days agoPremier 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
/ 631 days agoIvan 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 […]
USMNT
/ 735 days agoWorld Cup betting odds don't favor USA's chances
Sports fans love big events, and there's a sub-set of those who love to place a bet on the big tournament. It doesn't get any bigger than the World Cup, so we decided to take a look at the World Cup betting odds to see what the bookmakers are saying. "We're probably not expecting these […]
Fubo Gaming
/ 1008 days agoMake a bet on Fubo Sportsbook's growth in the gaming industry
You've heard of fuboTV. But are you familiar with Fubo Sportsbook? We walk you through how the two companies are linked, what makes them unique, and why you should make a bet on Fubo Sportsbook's future growth in the gaming industry. Many of you will be familiar with the fuboTV name by now. For soccer […]