{"id":1583033,"date":"2024-06-03T13:33:02","date_gmt":"2024-06-03T17:33:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports7.us\/?p=1583033"},"modified":"2024-06-03T13:36:34","modified_gmt":"2024-06-03T17:36:34","slug":"reading-chief-mark-bowen-charged-after-placing-95-bets-on-football-matches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports7.us\/news\/reading-chief-mark-bowen-charged-after-placing-95-bets-on-football-matches\/","title":{"rendered":"Reading Chief Mark Bowen Charged After Placing '95 Bets On Football Matches'"},"content":{"rendered":"
Reading head of football operations Mark Bowen has been charged by the Football Association (FA) for placing 95 bets on soccer<\/a> matches. Bowen, 60, is alleged to have placed the wagers over a two-year period until January of this year. However, none of the bets were on games involving the Royals.<\/p>\n In a statement released by the FA: “Reading's Head of Football Operations has been charged with misconduct in relation to breaches of The FA's Betting Rules.<\/p>\n “Mark Bowen allegedly placed 95 bets on football matches, which were unrelated to Reading, between 19 April 2022 and 14 January 2024.”<\/p>\n According to Rule E8 on betting from the FA Handbook 2023-24, “a participant shall not, directly or indirectly, seek to influence for an improper purpose the result, progress, conduct or any other aspect of, or occurrence in or in connection with, a football match or competition.”<\/p>\n \ud83d\udea8Reading DoF, Mark Bowen, charged with allegedly placing 95 bets on football matches from 2022-2024 by FA. Has until June 7 to respond #readingfc<\/a><\/p>\nReading HFO Mark Bowen allegedly placed 95 bets on matches between April 2022 and January 2024<\/h2>\n
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