Sturridge handed four month ban for betting breaches 2

It looks like you're referring to the news about Daniel Sturridge, a former English professional footballer, who has been handed a four-month ban for betting breaches.

According to reports, Sturridge has been banned from all football-related activities for four months by the Football Association (FA) after he was found guilty of breaching betting rules. The ban is effective from March 18, 2022, and will expire on July 17, 2022.

Sturridge, who played for Liverpool and Chelsea among other clubs, was accused of breaching FA Rule E8, which prohibits players from betting on football matches or competitions. The FA investigation found that Sturridge had placed several bets on football matches, including some involving his own team, between 2017 and 2018.

The ban is a significant punishment for Sturridge, who is now 33 years old and has retired from professional football. The FA has also fined him £75,000 and ordered him to pay £50,000 in costs.

It's worth noting that Sturridge has apologized for his actions and has expressed regret for his mistakes. He has also cooperated fully with the FA investigation and has accepted the ban and fine.

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