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Front-of-shirt gambling sponsor ban ‘acceptance of harm caused’ – campaign group

The Premier League’s move to ban gambling sponsorship from the front of matchday shirts is a “significant acceptance of the harm caused”, an anti-gambling campaign group has said. After extensive consultation between the Premier League, its 20 clubs,...

13 Apr 2023 at 15:49

Removal of betting ads from Premier League shirts ‘a start’ – bereaved father

A former gambling addict and a bereaved father have said the Premier League’s decision to remove betting sponsorship from the front of matchday shirts is “a start” and an “acceptance of the harm caused” by such adverts in football. John Myers, ...

13 Apr 2023 at 21:02

Football

Premier League clubs agree to end gambling sponsorship on front of shirts

Premier League clubs have collectively agreed to withdraw gambling sponsorship from the front of matchday shirts, but it will only come into effect at the end of the 2025-26 season. After extensive consultation between the Premier League, its ...

13 Apr 2023 at 15:13

Football

Sandro Tonali needs ’empathy and support’ after being banned for 10 months

Newcastle midfielder Sandro Tonali deserves “empathy and support” for his gambling issues rather than a 10-month ban, campaigners have said. The 23-year-old has been suspended for 18 months – eight months of which has been commuted – fined ...

26 Oct 2023 at 17:59

Football

Sandro Tonali’s reported ban brings calls for ’empathy and support’ from charity

Newcastle midfielder Sandro Tonali deserves “empathy and support” for his gambling rather than a reported 10-month ban, campaigners have said. The Big Step campaign, part of the Gambling With Lives charity, claims asking a footballer who ...

26 Oct 2023 at 14:15

Families walk from Manchester to Liverpool to call for gambling ads changes

Families who have lost loved ones through gambling addiction have marched from Manchester to Liverpool via the cities’ famous football clubs to call for reform within the game. Many of the 70 walkers wore yellow shirts with the figure ...

09 Jul 2022 at 19:07

Scotland

Marchers step up campaign to end gambling industry’s involvement in football

Campaigners calling for an end to all gambling advertising and sponsorship in football – a move which could impact on both Rangers and Celtic – are to walk between Scotland’s two largest cities. More than 40 people affected by ...

07 Feb 2022 at 01:26

Health

I would walk 5,000 steps – The Proclaimers back NHS Charities Together campaign

The Proclaimers, This Morning host Ben Shephard and former Strictly judge Dame Arlene Phillips are urging the public to walk more to help NHS Charities Together. Scottish musical duo Craig and Charlie Reid, best known for ...

25 Sept 2024 at 00:01

Northern Ireland

MLAs triumph over TDs in gambling awareness match

A team of Northern Ireland MLAs has triumphed over deputies from the Republic’s Dail in a football match to raise awareness about gambling-related harm. The TDs and MLAs were joined by football, rugby and GAA players to ...

12 Sept 2025 at 15:55

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