Northern Ireland star Kyle Lafferty charged with betting misconduct

Northern Ireland star Kyle Lafferty has been charged by The Football Association (FA) with alleged misconduct in relation to betting.
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The FA said it is alleged that on February 20 of this year, Mr Lafferty – who plays as a forward for Norwich City – placed a bet on “the result, progress, conduct or any other aspect of, or occurrence in, a football match or competition in breach of FA Rule E8”.

It said he has until August 5, 2016, to respond to the charge.