The English Football Association has terminated a long-term sponsorship contract with Ladbrokes and is no longer going to cooperate with bookmakers.

The leadership of the English Football Association decided to stop cooperation with bookmakers and terminated a long-term agreement with one of the leading bookmakers of Ladbrokes.

According to the executive director of AFA Martin Glenn, Ladbrokes was sympathetic to the changes in the policy of the football leadership, for which he thanked her.

In April this year, AFA disqualified midfielder Burnley Joey Barton for bets on football matches at bookmakers (which is forbidden by the rules), after which a football player, known for his scandalous character, said that it's strange to get punished for what the football leadership, which has sponsorship Contracts with bookmakers.