ISTANBUL: The Turkish Football Federation (TFF) on Friday suspended 149 referees accused of betting on matches. The TFF said in a statement that its disciplinary committee had handed out suspensions ranging from eight to 12 months, adding that investigations are continuing into three other referees. An investigation by the federation into 571 referees in the Turkish professional leagues revealed on Monday that 371 of them had sports betting accounts and 152 were actively betting.

Der türkische Fußballverband sperrt 149 Schiedsrichter wegen illegaler Nutzung von Wettkonten. Der Präsident droht mit drastischeren Konsequenzen – die entscheidende Frage bleibt…

ISTANBUL: The Turkish Football Federation (TFF) on Friday suspended 149 referees accused of betting on matches. The TFF said in a statement that its disciplinary committee had…

The Turkish Football Federation (TFF) suspends 149 referees and assistant referees for allegedly betting on matches.