Fulham have confirmed their shirt sponsor for the 2022-23 season will be the gambling firm W88 after a “record” agreement for the club…

W88, who have a strong presence in Asia, have previously sponsored Aston Villa, Wolverhampton Wanderers and Crystal Palace in the Premier League, with Palace ending their association with the gambling company this summer…

Fulham’s sponsorship confirmation arrives amid growing expectation that gambling sponsors in the top flight will end in the near future. The Premier League wants clubs to support the phasing out of shirt sponsorship by gambling companies to avoid a ban imposed by the government.

Fulham supporters have previously expressed reservations about adopting a gambling sponsor.