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Northern Ireland striker Lafferty fined for betting offence

Published 08/08/2016, 17:45
Updated 08/08/2016, 17:50
© Reuters. Wales v Northern Ireland - EURO 2016 - Round of 16

LONDON (Reuters) - Norwich City and Northern Ireland striker Kyle Lafferty has been fined 23,000 pounds by the Football Association and warned about his future conduct after accepting a charge of misconduct over a betting offence.

"The Norwich City forward breached FA rule E8 in respect of a bet placed on the result, progress, conduct or any other aspect of, or occurrence in, a football match or competition on 20 February 2016," the FA said in a statement on Monday.

Lafferty, 28, played at Euro 2016 in France and has won 54 caps for Northern Ireland.

© Reuters. Wales v Northern Ireland - EURO 2016 - Round of 16

Norwich, relegated from the Premier League last season, began their Championship campaign with a 4-1 win at Blackburn Rovers on Saturday.

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