A-League drops ball on anti-alcohol sponsorship stance

By Alana Schetzer
Updated October 26 2014 - 3:08am, first published October 25 2014 - 9:14pm
David Gallop, CEO of Football Federation Australia. The peak body has reversed its ban on alcohol sponsorship. Photo: Edwina Pickles
David Gallop, CEO of Football Federation Australia. The peak body has reversed its ban on alcohol sponsorship. Photo: Edwina Pickles

The A-League has dropped a ban on clubs being sponsored by alcohol brands, prompting accusations from health experts that it is more interested in money than principles.

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