Controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2013
Charges involving former executive chairman
Sir David Jones was charged in connection with allegations of forgery and misleading market statements concerning an earlier loan while he was executive chairman of JJB Sports. The available reference does not establish the final legal outcome.
2009
Investigations into former executives
JJB acknowledged that former executives were being investigated by HM Revenue & Customs and the Serious Organised Crime Agency. The available reference does not establish the final outcome of those investigations.
2005
Football-shirt price fixing
The Office of Fair Trading fined JJB Sports £8.3 million for fixing the prices of England and Manchester United shirts during 2000 and 2001. Consumer proceedings were subsequently initiated seeking damages for affected purchasers.