Steve Menary
@stevemenary.bsky.social
Journalist - sports integrity, match fixing, illegal betting, multi club ownership, football in unrecognised countries. Joint winner of 2023 IJ4EU Impact Award for investigative journalism
Two decades ago I started writing this book. Gibraltar & Kosovo made it into FIFA but Greenland’s treatment by football’s governing bodies is a total disgrace. What are these organisations for other than to cosy up to dictators and sell out football? Greenland = The Original Outcasts
June 12, 2025 at 7:43 AM
Two decades ago I started writing this book. Gibraltar & Kosovo made it into FIFA but Greenland’s treatment by football’s governing bodies is a total disgrace. What are these organisations for other than to cosy up to dictators and sell out football? Greenland = The Original Outcasts
AskGamblers have published their 2024 complaints review and the 4 biggest offenders are all major sponsors of sport, particularly football and cricket. Does sport read these things? Do they even care? @josimarfootball.bsky.social @cricketacademic.bsky.social
April 17, 2025 at 7:32 AM
AskGamblers have published their 2024 complaints review and the 4 biggest offenders are all major sponsors of sport, particularly football and cricket. Does sport read these things? Do they even care? @josimarfootball.bsky.social @cricketacademic.bsky.social
8xBet all over Australia’s A-League on TNT Sports in the UK
February 21, 2025 at 9:50 AM
8xBet all over Australia’s A-League on TNT Sports in the UK
1xBet banned in the UK but Sky still helping them advertise here …
February 18, 2025 at 12:58 PM
1xBet banned in the UK but Sky still helping them advertise here …
@parissaingermain.bsky.social has succeeded in a bankruptcy claim against CBet, an unlicensed betting company and former sponsor, which had persisted in claiming to be a partner of the French club despite the deal elapsing. CBet lost its Curacao licence after regulatory changes in the island.
January 23, 2025 at 8:19 PM
@parissaingermain.bsky.social has succeeded in a bankruptcy claim against CBet, an unlicensed betting company and former sponsor, which had persisted in claiming to be a partner of the French club despite the deal elapsing. CBet lost its Curacao licence after regulatory changes in the island.
Illegal bookmaker BJ88 all over the Big Bash again on Sky TV in the UK. Not a good look for Australian cricket given this story by @journoandy.bsky.social for @josimarfootball.bsky.social josimarfootball.com/2024/08/06/b...
January 15, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Illegal bookmaker BJ88 all over the Big Bash again on Sky TV in the UK. Not a good look for Australian cricket given this story by @journoandy.bsky.social for @josimarfootball.bsky.social josimarfootball.com/2024/08/06/b...
The economics of T10 make no sense, which is why a format that remains unrecognised by the ICC is a perfect vehicle for illegal betting companies and dogged by suspicious matches. More in the latest edition of @nightwatchmanxi.bsky.social
December 6, 2024 at 12:03 PM
The economics of T10 make no sense, which is why a format that remains unrecognised by the ICC is a perfect vehicle for illegal betting companies and dogged by suspicious matches. More in the latest edition of @nightwatchmanxi.bsky.social
Why is Sky providing a UK platform for illegal betting operator 1XBet/Bat by broadcasting the Abu Dhabi T10?
November 22, 2024 at 10:51 AM
Why is Sky providing a UK platform for illegal betting operator 1XBet/Bat by broadcasting the Abu Dhabi T10?