Archive for the 'Arrests' Category

February 10th, 2012
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Sunderland’s Nicklas Bendtner and Lee Cattermole Charged With Criminal Damage For Vandalizing Cars In Newcastle

via Guardian Sunderland's Nicklas Bendtner and Lee Cattermole have been charged with criminal damage after cars were allegedly vandalised close to the home of Newcastle United, their club's arch rivals. The striker Bendtner and the midfielder Cattermole, who is club captain, will face magistrates on 27 February following an alleged incident in ...
January 28th, 2012
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Man Detained By Police Over Alleged Racist Gesture Made At Anfield During Liverpool vs Manchester United FA Cup Match

via Guardian Liverpool knocked Manchester United out of the FA Cup but were put on the defensive when the question of racism again raised its head at Anfield. An image of a Liverpool fan appearing to make an offensive monkey gesture was circulated on Twitter, prompting Merseyside police to make an arrest. Patrice Evra, who became embroiled in ...
November 28th, 2011

Former Inter / Roma / Brazil International Mancini Jailed Two Years Eight Months Following Rape Conviction

via ESPN Former Brazil international Mancini has been sentenced to two years and eight months in prison after he was found guilty of rape. Former Inter Milan and AC Milan winger Mancini, who is currently under contract with boyhood club Atletico Mineiro in Brazil, was accused on a sexual attack on a woman in December 2010. The 31-year-old made ...
October 23rd, 2011

Gervinho’s Goal vs Stoke City – Arsenal vs Stoke City Highlights

Gervinho's Goal vs Stoke City Ivory Coast International Gervinho giving Arsenal the 1 - 0 lead in the 27th minute against Stoke City at home. Check out the Goal after the Jump........ (more...)
October 6th, 2011

Wayne Rooney’s Father And 8 Others Arrested Over Alleged SPL Betting Scam

via Guardian Police have arrested Wayne Rooney's father, his uncle Richie and seven other people, including a Scottish Premier League player, over allegations of a football betting scam. The arrests, carried out across Merseyside and Glasgow, related to a game between Motherwell and Hearts in December last year, which Hearts won 2-1 following a ...
September 29th, 2011

Sunderland Issues Statement Regarding Titus Bramble Arrest On ‘Sexual Assault And Possession Of Class A Drug’

via SAFC Club spokesperson: "Sunderland AFC has confirmed that Titus Bramble has been suspended from duties, pending the outcome of a club investigation. "The player will not attend team training or be available for selection for matches during this period. "The club is unable to make any further comment on the matter at present."
September 14th, 2011

Hong Kong High Courts Court Bars Birmingham Owner Carson Yeung From Returning To UK

via Guardian The Birmingham City owner, Carson Yeung, has been barred from returning to the United Kingdom by Hong Kong's high court. Yeung, who continues to fight money-laundering charges, had initially been granted permission to travel to the UK for business meetings and to watch City's Europa League Group H tie against Portuguese side Braga ...
September 2nd, 2011

Two Arrested As Southampton Defender Dan Seaborne In Hospital With Life-Threatening Injuries Following Nightclub Attack

via Guardian The Southampton defender, Dan Seaborne, has been rushed to hospital in a potentially life-threatening condition. The 24 year-old was found lying outside one of the city's nightclubs with serious head injuries. It is believed that Seaborne had been inside Junk, a London Road club, earlier in the evening, when an argument broke out. ...