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, […]
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, who announced on Thursday.
“Sandro Tonali has been charged with misconduct in relation to alleged breaches of The FA’s Betting Rules.
“It’s alleged that the Newcastle United midfielder breached FA Rule E8 50 times by placing bets on football matches between August 12, 2023, and October 12, 2023. Sandro Tonali has until April 5, 2024, to respond.”
In July, for $69 million, Tonali left AC Milan for the Magpies. Then, three months later, the Italian Football Federation (FIGC) handed down a 10-month penalty to the 23-year-old for violating Italian betting regulations.
Then, FIFA extended his suspension globally after the FIGC punished him for betting on Brescia and Milan matches.
What did Newcastle say?
Swiftly accepting the FA’s accusation and offering support to the Italian player, Newcastle stated in response:
“Newcastle United acknowledges a misconduct charge received by Sandro Tonali in respect of alleged breaches of FA Betting Rules. Sandro continues to fully comply with relevant investigations, and he retains the club’s full support.
“Due to this ongoing process, Sandro and Newcastle United are unable to offer further comment at this time”, they said on their official website.
At this time, Tonali’s anticipated comeback to action is set for August 27,…
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Author : Martina Alcheva
Publish date : 2024-03-29 19:18:59
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