MLS bans Derrick Jones and
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MLS bans Derrick Jones and Yaw Yeboah for life over illegal betting

Footballers Derrick Jones, 29, and Yaw Yeboah, 28, engaged in illegal betting.

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They have been handed a lifetime ban from Major League Soccer (MLS).

"After reviewing the results of the investigation, MLS concluded that the players engaged in extensive gambling on soccer, including bets on their own teams," the league wrote in a statement.

The duo were teammates for a time with the Columbus Crew.

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AuthorTT News AgencyEnglish edition by Sweden Herald, adapted for our readers
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