S03E04 - Footballers Gambling on their Games | Tonali, Toney betting bans | Match-fixing v. Gambling
Description
Betting always has and always will have a complicated relationship with sports!! And with the recent 10-month and 8-month bans for gambling imposed on Premier League stars Sandro Tonali and Ivan Toney, respectively, this has once again come into the spotlight!
In this week's episode, we delve into the complications associated with players betting on games / scenarios that they are directly or indirectly involved in, and the repercussions, including:
- Diving into the differences between matching fixing and betting
- Details of the Tonali and Toney cases, as well as similar incidents from years past with players like Kieran Trippier and Sturridge
- Why are the bans / punishments handed out so different for each player caught for this offense?
And make sure to stick around till the end for a quick-fire quiz on some of the odds-on favorites in football!
#football #gambling #matchfixing #tonali #toney #newcastle #brentford #chelsea #arsenal #liverpool #premierleague #goal #highlights #fa #fifa #uefa
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