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Liverpool relief as Rodgers’ son Anton cleared of sex charges

Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers’ son has been cleared of sex charges involving a teenage girl. read more        

Albion players cleared of charges

The verdict from the Old Bailey is that the players charged with sexually assaulting a teenager in July 2011 have been found not guilty.

Brighton footballers found not guilty in sexual assault trial

Brendan Rodgers has spoken of his relief after his son Anton was cleared of sexual assault and voyeurism against a teenage girl.

Blackburn's Kazim-Richards charged over alleged homophobic gesture

• Forward made alleged gesture at Brighton crowd in February • Blackburn Rovers player will appear in court on 22 August A Blackburn Rovers player will appear in court after allegedly making a homophobic gesture to the crowd while playing against one of his former clubs. Colin…

Brighton players cleared of sexual assault

Anton Rodgers, Lewis Dunk, George Barker and Steve Cook also found not guilty of voyeurism Four footballers have been cleared of sexually assaulting a 19-year-old woman in a hotel room. In a retrial at the Old Bailey, jurors also found them not guilty of voyeurism. The Brighton and Hove Albion…

Footballers cleared of sex assault

Four Brighton and Hove Albion footballers are found not guilty of sexually assaulting a teenage girl.

Gus in Potters link as talk of successor escalates

Albion's suspended boss Gus Poyet is reportedly high up on the list of candidates to fill the vacancy at Stoke City.

Stoke City: Poyet in frame for Stoke

Brighton boss Gus Poyet has emerged as a strong candidate for the Stoke job as speculation over who will replace Tony Pulis hots up.

Brighton could move for Tim Sherwood

Brighton will consider a move for Tim Sherwood should current manager Gus Poyet leave this summer. Poyet has been suspended by the club following a series of rows with chairman Tony Bloom, and is expected to depart the Amex before the start of next season.