Off the PitchMirror FootballUnverified source· 8 Aug 2026
Man Utd prospect JJ Gabriel barred from wearing Betway training kit
A Premier League rule forces the young Red Devil to break rank in training.
Gabriel
player
Who
JJ Gabriel
What
Banned from wearing Betway-sponsored training kit
Reason
Gambling regulations
Club
Manchester United
What happened. Manchester United prospect JJ Gabriel cannot wear the club's new Betway training kit due to Premier League gambling rules.
- Betway deal worth £20m per year
- Rule change takes effect in 2026/27 season
- Gambling sponsors still allowed on sleeves and training kits
“The scale of our exciting new partnership reflects our growth strategy, the enduring global strength and appeal of Manchester United.”
— Marc Armstrong
The ban highlights the loophole in upcoming Premier League sponsorship rules.
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