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UK Crime Agency Froze $13.5M Amid Probe Into Premier League Crypto Sponsor

Summary by Cointelegraph
Football clubs in the UK’s Premier League are again under scrutiny for ties to crypto sponsors, with the most recent case involving claims of unlicensed gambling with Sorare.

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British authorities have frozen £130 million of the Premier League's funds. A crypto company the league worked with is suspected of breaking the law for illegal gambling. The company is said to have been fronted by Lionel Messi, writes The Sun.

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[OSEN=Reporter Jung Seung-woo] 10 million pounds (approximately 18.5 billion won) in English Premier League bank accounts has been frozen by British investigative authorities. The background to this is allegations of unlicensed gambling and third-party crimes surrounding Sorare, a cryptocurrency gaming company promoted by Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappé. On the 1st (Korean time), the British newspaper 'The Sun' reported, "The National Crime Agenc…

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조선일보 broke the news on Tuesday, September 1, 2026.
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