MLS hands life bans to Yeboah & Jones for betting offences

Major League Soccer gives lifetime bans to midfielder Derrick Jones and winger Yaw Yeboah for betting offences.

MLS gives Derrick Jones and Yaw Yeboah lifetime bans for betting on own games

Pair also bet on Jones to receive yellow card Players overlapped for one season at Columbus Crew Major League Soccer announced on Monday that it has given Derrick Jones and Yaw Yeboah lifetime bans for “extensive” gambling, including on games involving their own teams. In one instance, the pair won a bet that Jones would receive a yellow card. MLS said it had received “suspicious betting alerts” and retained a law firm to investigate. The players were placed on administrative leave in late...

By Alexander Abnos

MLS bans Yeboah & Jones for betting offences

Major League Soccer gives lifetime bans to midfielder Derrick Jones and winger Yaw Yeboah for betting offences.

MLS bans Jones, Yeboah for life after gambling investigation

Ghana’s Yaw Yeboah hit with lifetime ban by MLS for betting

Major League Soccer announced on Monday that it has given Yaw Yeboah and Derrick Jones lifetime bans for “extensive” gambling, including on games involving their own teams. In one instance, the pair won a bet that Jones would receive a yellow card. MLS said it had received “suspicious betting alerts” and retained a law firm […]

By Daniel Koranteng