Newcastle United star Sandro Tonali has been given a suspended two-month ban and fined £20,000 for breaking Football Association betting rules.
The FA announced on Thursday afternoon that an independent regulatory commission had imposed the sanction, which will be in force throughout the 2024-25 season, on the 23-year-old Italy international and warned him regarding his potential future conduct after he had previously admitted 50 offences.
£55m summer signing Tonali is currently serving a 10-month worldwide ban for similar breaches imposed by the Italian Football Federation (FIGC) in October 2023.
Tonali is free to return on August 27
An FA statement read: “An independent Regulatory Commission has sanctioned Newcastle United’s Sandro Tonali for misconduc…
Arsenal have made their opening offer to Real Sociedad in an attempt to sign Martin Zubimendi in the summer transfer window, according to reports.
The Gunners have taken the Premier League title race to the final day of the season after they .
means Arsenal need the Citizens to drop points on the final day to have a chance of winning the title.
But regardless, Arsenal have put themselves in a brilliant position to build on this season with Mikel Arteta s side now viewed as a top force in European football again.
And that could include persuading some of the best players to move to the Emirates Stadium in the summer as Arteta and Edu identify their top targets.
It is understood that as they look to improve their depth in midfield amid reports Th…
FC Barcelona have contacted Everton over the possibility of signing Belgium midfielder Amadou Onana, according to reports.
Onana joined Everton from French club Lille for around £30million in August 2022.
The 22-year-old was strongly linked with a move to Arsenal before completing a switch to Goodison Park and the Gunners are reportedly still interested.
Mikel Arteta s side have continuously been linked with the former Lille man and are prioritising signing a new midfielder in the upcoming summer transfer window.
There is also strong interest coming from a little club in Catalonia called Barcelona.
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It has been reported that the Toffees want around £70m for Onana, which no club is willi…
Man Utd will not appoint Dan Ashworth from Newcastle until the end of this year at the earliest , according to Daily Mail journalist Craig Hope.
There are likely to be big changes at Old Trafford over the summer after Sir Jim Ratcliffe and INEOS completed their deal to buy 27.7 per cent of the Premier League club from the Glazer family.
Ratcliffe has already gone about making changes with Omar Berrada set to arrive later this summer as the new CEO from arch-rivals Man City, .
And Ratcliffe s main target for sporting director has been Newcastle s Ashworth who is currently on gardening leave but Man Utd are finding it hard to agree a compensation fee with the Magpies.
It was reported earlier this week that Ashworth ‘will face arbitration to seal his exi…
“As a player, there is no better feeling than being on the pitch and knowing you have a club and a team who defends you; a club who allow you to make mistakes because they know you will become something.”
Although the Blues do not seem in urgent danger of any Profit and Sustainability rules breaches, any sale of Broja would represent 100% profit and therefore provide a major boost, just as Mason Mount s move to Manchester United did last summer.
The price tag on Broja s head is £50m with the likes of West Ham have been linked previously. Chelsea are set for another summer of transition after Enzo Maresca left Leicester to take over from Mauricio Pochettino, so there could be a lot more changes to the playing squad.
It is likely Chelsea will move for a new st…
England international Harry Kane has responded to claims suggesting he called a player summit after they drew 1-1 against Denmark last week.
Kane got on the scoresheet early on against Denmark, but
The Bayern Munich star and the rest of his teammates have been heavily criticised in recent days and a big improvement is needed if are to go far at Euro 2024.
On Sunday, , while Phil Foden was reportedly the peacemaker .
On Kane’s attempts to rouse the squad, a source said: “Harry is a natural leader and wanted to gee the lads up after Denmark.
“That game left the whole country feeling a bit flat, never mind just the players. Harry wanted to remind them how good they are. He urged them to pull together, to bond more, to express themsel…
Roy Keane has criticised delicate Arsenal star Declan Rice for demanding positivity from pundits and fans watching England in the Euro 2024 group stage.
Despite failing to fully impress once again in a disappointing 0-0 draw against Slovenia, another blank between Denmark and Serbia in Munich meant Southgate’s men finished on top of Group C with five points from three games.
and supporters for their lethargic performances at Euro 2024 with Southgate also criticised for his tactics and selection decisions.
After their , Rice came out to defend his team-mates and accuse the media of an overly negative reaction to their draw.
Rice told reporters: We’re talking like we’re going out of the tournament here. We’re top of the group, we need to stay po…
A German referee who was banned over his part in a match-fixing scandal and who has a history with Jude Bellingham will take charge of England’s Euro 2024 semi-final against the Netherlands on Wednesday.
Felix Zwayer, 43, was given a six-month ban by his country’s football federation in 2006, having worked as an assistant referee alongside Robert Hoyzer.
Zwayer was one of the officials who brought Hoyzer’s match-fixing plot to light, with the relatively short duration of Zwayer’s ban a recognition of that contribution. Hoyzer was banned for life.
midfielder Bellingham was fined by the German federation after he referenced Zwayer’s involvement in that scandal after a defeat for his old club Borussia Dortmund against Bayern Munich in 2021.
Zwaye…
Howe said: “Anthony needs a bit of a break but by the time he comes back, he’ll be ready to go. He’s such an important player for us. We didn’t want to lose anybody. Why would we want to lose our best players? We fought really hard to make the right decisions but in those last few weeks it was very, very difficult.
“It was a very difficult last couple of weeks of June. There was a lot of uncertainty and we didn’t know what was going to happen. The rules forced us to do things we didn’t want to do. I want to make that clear we didn’t want to sell any of the players we sold. Absolutely not. Why would we want to sell any of our promising young players? Elliot’s someone we’ve invested a lot of time in and it defied the inner feeling we all had associated with the…
Potential summer sales at Man City are not about reducing their wage bill and more about financial discipline as much as anything , according to former Citizens financial adviser Stefan Borson.
The Citizens won their fourth consecutive Premier League title in a row on the final day of last season, pipping Arsenal to first place by two points.
A further Premier League crown has cemented Pep Guardiola as one of the greatest managers in English top-flight history but there are now doubts about his continuation at .
The Catalan has one year remaining on his deal at the Etihad Stadium and there are rumours he could leave for a new challenge in 12 months, .
Doubts about his future have led to rumours that a number of players could leave the Etihad this summ…