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Joey Barton tells court he is victim of ‘political prosecution’

Joey Barton is on trial over tweets about broadcaster Jeremy Vine and female TV football pundits Lucy Ward and Eni Aluko.

Evening Standard

Jeremy Vine tells court Joey Barton’s ‘paedophile’ claims put him in physical danger

Broadcaster says he varied his movements after the former footballer accused him of being a ‘nonce’ on social media

The Guardian - UK

Joey Barton comments ‘made me feel physically unsafe’, Jeremy Vine tells court

Barton is on trial Liverpool Crown Court over allegations he sent grossly offensive social media posts on X to Vine, Lucy Ward and Eni Aluko with intent to cause distress or anxiety

The Independent UK

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Joey Barton’s online comments ‘gravely upset me’, Jeremy Vine tells court

The TV and radio presenter said he stepped in to help football commentators Lucy Ward and Eni Aluko.

Evening Standard

Crystal Palace handed major Adam Wharton injury boost ahead of AZ Alkmaar clash

Eagles out for another victory in Europe

Evening Standard

Crystal Palace hit with FA charge over Evangelos Marinakis gun banner

Fans displayed a banner at Selhurst Park in August following a summer of animosity between Palace and Nottingham Forest

Evening Standard

Eni Aluko ‘astounded’ by Joey Barton post comparing her to Fred and Rose West

The former England footballer said the pair had previously exchanged ‘friendly, supportive’ private messages

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Eni Aluko ‘astounded’ by Barton post comparing her to serial killers, court told

The former England women’s footballer told Liverpool Crown Court the pair had previously exchanged ‘friendly, supportive’ private messages.

Evening Standard

Lucy Ward tells court Joey Barton social media posts scared her

Former footballer on trial over ‘offensive’ social media posts about broadcasters

The Guardian - UK

Lucy Ward tells jury that social media posts from Joey Barton left her ‘scared’

Barton, from Widnes, Cheshire, denies 12 counts of sending a grossly offensive electronic communication with intent to cause distress or anxiety.

Evening Standard

'Crossed the Line': Ex-BBC and Man City Star Joey Barton Accused of Online Campaign to Humiliate Pundits

Ex-Man City star Joey Barton faces trial over X posts accused of targeting pundits Lucy Ward, Eni Aluko, and BBC presenter Jeremy Vine.

International Business Times UK

Joey Barton X posts ‘crossed line between free speech and crime’, court told

Former footballer on trial over social media posts about pundits Lucy Ward and Eni Aluko and broadcaster Jeremy Vine

The Guardian - UK

Joey Barton ‘crossed line between free speech and crime’ with social media posts

The charges arise out of a series of posts made in January and March last year on social media site X.

Evening Standard

Flag alert! Gary Neville may not be Orwell but he is a very English type of patriot

An easy target for accusations of luxury hypocrisy, Neville has at least tried to address an issue that has everything to do with aggressively flag-draped and militarised modern sport

The Guardian - UK

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'The specialist said, "Do you want to see your grandkids properly grow up?" He’s given me an opportunity to extend my life' Steve Evans speaks to Henry Winter about his incredible seven stone weight loss journey

In March Evans lost his job at Rotherham but regained control of his life. Now he's ready for a return to management

The Conversation

The Victorian sportswomen who had to fight misogynistic abuse, just like the Lionesses

Much of England has been celebrating the Lionesses’ historic win at the Uefa European Women’s Championship – the first time a senior England football team has won a major championship abroad and retained a major trophy. However, not everyone was pleased.

The National (Scotland)

Alison McConnell: SWPL upheaval gives Hibs chance to do what other champions couldn't

The Independent UK

Joey Barton ordered to pay more than £200,000 of Jeremy Vine’s legal costs after libel battle

Vine sued Barton for libel and harassment over several online posts

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Evening Standard

Joey Barton to pay more than £200,000 of Jeremy Vine legal costs in libel battle

Vine and Barton agreed to settle their High Court libel battle last year, with the former footballer agreeing to pay £110,000 in damages.

The Independent UK

Eni Aluko apologises for controversial Ian Wright comments: ‘It was wrong’

Aluko claimed Wright, a staunch advocate of the women’s game, was blocking opportunites for female pundits

The Independent UK

Spotlight on Eni Aluko’s comments about Ian Wright deflects attention from real issue

Comment: The footballer turned broadcaster has made an important point, but risks it being drowned out in the backlash to her comments on a colleague

The Independent UK

Eni Aluko says standing up to Joey Barton has damaged her punditry career

The High Court ruled in favour of Aluko after the initial stage of her libel claim against Barton

The Independent UK

Eni Aluko calls out ‘triple standards’ in punditry after winning first stage of libel case against Joey Barton

Aluko has received a torrent of online abuse as a pundit

The National (Scotland)

Scottish game needs Victor Wanyama to be more Franck Sauzee than Philippe Senderos

Dunfermline fans were overjoyed when Victor Wanyama signed - but Scottish football needs him to be more Franck Sauzee than Philippe Senderos.

The Guardian - UK

Joey Barton handed 12-week suspended prison sentence for assaulting his wife

Former footballer found guilty of offence at family home in south-west London in June 2021

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