The Latest Breaking News on Betting in football: players struggle with addiction but owners play by different rules

The Football Association has imposed an eight-month ban on Brentford striker Ivan Toney after he admitted to 232 breaches of betting regulations stretching back to 2017

The England international admitted to 232 breaches of the Football Association’s betting rules.

The Brentford striker has been suspended from all football-related activity for eight months

Brentford and England striker will not play again until January having admitted 232 rule breaches

Brentford striker Ivan Toney has been suspended from all football-relatedactivity for eight months with immediate effect

Brentford striker Ivan Toney has been handed an eight-month ban from the Football Association for the offences which dates back to alleged bets placed as far back as 2017 when he was a Newcastle player on loan at Scunthorpe

Paris court upholds sentence but spares Sarkozy prison time as the still influential leader fights other criminal cases.

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy has lost his appeal against a conviction for corruption and influence peddling.

France's former president Nicolas Sarkozy lost his case on Wednesday against a 2021 conviction for corruption and influence peddling at the Paris Court of Appeals. The court upheld a sentence of three years with two years suspended; he will wear an electronic bracelet for the remaining year instead of going…