The Morocco midfielder speaks for the first time about his 2024 assault conviction and how he has tried to rebuild his life

He was found guilty this week on six counts of sending a grossly offensive electronic communication with intent to cause distress or anxiety

The ex midfielder expressed remorse but later claimed allegedly offensive posts amounted to a 'spat between celebrities online'

The former midfielder repeatedly insisted he did not mean to cause the trio any anxiety or distress by his 2024 social media posts on X.

Barton's posts about about pundits Eni Aluko and Lucy Ward, and broadcaster Jeremy Vine, are the subject of a trial taking place this week.

After Leicester City’s two Premier League relegations within three seasons, Cifuentes stepped into a club trying to reset and rebuild

Brandon Comley's grandfather rarely spoke about being born in Montserrat. Now the Walsall midfielder is representing the nation as captain

The proposal, which has support from Championship clubs, would see teams from fifth to eighth play additional one-off preliminary games.

The Championship club's remarkable overperformance on Saturday raised questions about the xG model

Our EFL experts make their predictions as English football's second tier kicks off a new campaign this weekend

The midfielder talks to George Caulkin about his long Newcastle goodbye and why he would, finally, love to set foot inside the stadium again

John Textor in Iconic battle, Premier League coughing up for lawyers, and FA loses Accrington agent case in this column's latest instalment

Van Nistelrooy won just four of his 24 matches in charge as Leicester were relegated in April with five games to spare.

Bould's position at the Championship club will focus on developing young defenders.

The story is one of a lower-league footballer who fell to temptation, with his lies and deceit bringing shame and now a prison sentence

What Matt Slater is hearing about the business side of the beautiful game from the Premier League, EFL and beyond

Barton's social media posts about Aluko in January 2024 —including one where Barton alleged she was a "race card player" — were defamatory.

The court was told how Barton pushed his wife, Georgia, to the ground before kicking her in the head at their home in 2021.

Manchester United have bold ambitions for their new stadium but it can be a long road to an artist's impression becoming reality

After Liverpool's improbable win at PSG, we examine what makes a classic 'smash and grab' - and choose our favourites