https://www.kjzz.org/npr-top-stories/2026-01-29/senegal-and-morocco-fined-and-players-banned-after-african-cup-final-chaos
Africa's soccer body issued fines worth more than $1 million and banned Senegal's coach and Senegalese and Morocco players Wednesday following a shambolic...
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https://www.inquirer.com/soccer/philadelphia-union-transfer-ban-fifa-jose-riasco-20250113.html
The ban stems from a late payment in a deal the Union made a few years ago to sign a prospect. The team has been working for months to get it overturned, and...
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https://www.thejournal.ie/debunked-soccer-premier-league-football-has-not-banned-rainbow-showlaces-stonewall-charity-6790232-Aug2025/
The league ended its partnership with an LGBTQ+ charity earlier this month.
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https://www.actionnetwork.com/news/who-have-been-suspended-or-banned-for-betting-on-sports
Which players have been issued punitive judgments for betting?
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https://thetab.com/2026/01/22/the-traitors-players-are-banned-from-bringing-up-one-surprising-topic-at-the-round-table
The Traitors contestants are banned from referencing one really surprising topic in their arguments at round table sessions.
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https://www.tomshardware.com/news/sc2-starcraft-ban-banhammer-cheaters,11405.html
Call me a goody-two-shoes but I love to see cheaters get what's coming to them, and this week, more than 5,000 did.
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https://www.tomshardware.com/news/Valve-Allows-Banned-Players-Games,15447.html
Apparently, Valve had quietly implemented an account policy to allow banned players to access their games months ago.
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https://www.insidehook.com/sports/nfl-hip-drop-tackle-ban
NFL players and their union representatives do not want to see the hip-drop tackle banned even though it causes injuries
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https://beebom.com/massive-fortnite-ban-wave-hits-players-as-thousands-banned-after-delulu-launch/
Thousands of Fortnite players have been handed temporary bans after Delulu mode brought a rise in voice reports. Find out the full info here.
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https://www.androidauthority.com/australian-open-whoop-tracker-controversy-3635859/
The Australian Open has curiously banned WHOOP trackers, and the company has responded by asking athletes to wear it in their underwear.
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https://www.pcgamer.com/games/fps/battlefield-6-players-says-they-got-banned-from-steam-forums-for-sharing-a-config-tweak-that-lets-pc-players-disable-crossplay-and-yes-pc-players-can-disable-crossplay/
At least one other person who's posted about the config file change on Steam has not been banned yet, though, so who knows.
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https://www.techtimes.com/articles/309337/20250210/valve-has-now-banned-games-steam-that-require-players-watch-paid-advertising.htm
Valve has always had a strong stance on paid advertising, going as far as to ban games on Steam that have them.
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https://www.afl.com.au/news/1245336/giants-players-banned-fined-for-behaviour-at-end-of-season-function
The AFL hands down bans and fines to several GWS players for their behaviour at an end-of-season function
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https://golf.com/news/liv-golf-players-banned-presidents-cup/
The PGA Tour banned LIV players from this week's Presidents Cup. Here's who you won't see at Quail Hollow.
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