Chinese Football Association bans 73 people for life over football misconduct
The Chinese Football Association announced lifetime bans for 73 individuals and sanctions against 13 professional clubs in connection with match-fixing, illegal betting and bribery. Club penalties include points deductions of three to ten points, fines and enhanced compliance monitoring; the association said disciplinary reviews remain ongoing.
The measures affect club standings and compliance requirements while signalling continued enforcement against football-related betting misconduct.