The military junta president Ibrahim Traoré, who took power after a coup d’état two years ago, has managed to make his candidate, major colonel Oumarou Sawadogo, the only candidate two weeks before the presidential election at Burkinabè Football Federation (FBF).

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Bournemouth’s new shirt sponsor, betting brand bj88, offers the option to bet on live cockfighting in Vietnam, where gambling is illegal. The brand also has links to Bavet, a Cambodian border city notorious for cyber slavery compounds.

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The UN’s Working Group on Arbitrary Detention has considered the case of Abdullah Ibhais and their conclusions are clear: There was never any wrongdoing on Ibhais’ part. The state of Qatar and the Supreme Committee, the World Cup organisers, are to blame for the trumped up charges and his imprisonment.

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A whirlwind of short-lived Asian gambling brands have taken over European football in recent seasons. Now, a US cybersecurity firm has proof that they are nearly all one-and-the-same entity.

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777 Partners has lost control of its football operations, whose CEO Don Dransfield has quit. And attempts to sell its portfolio of clubs by Kenneth King of A-CAP are under threat from an injunction granted this week by a US Court.

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NET88, Crystal Palace FC’s main sponsor for the next two Premier League seasons, is an illegal Vietnamese betting operator appearing to offer gambling on blood sports and stream live sex on its social platforms.

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Hungary’s Carpathian Brigade spread fear during the Euro 2016 in France. Tonight they may see their team lose for the third time in three matches.

Matches in Greece involving clubs under suspicion of match fixing continued to be offered for live betting over the last season, as the country’s authorities failed to take action over a sensational report making allegations of widespread corruption in the Greek game.

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All of the football clubs in the 777 Partners portfolio are up for sale. But the full scale of the colossal debt burden at Genoa will be a concern for potential buyers, and where does this leave Everton?

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