18 h. ago EFL assistant referee who 'preyed' on teenage girls using Snapchat before sexually abusing them is jailed for 13 years

English Football League assistant referee Gareth Viccars, 47, of Shackleton Place, Oldbrook, Milton Keynes, previously pleaded guilty to 16 counts of child sex offences.

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21 h. ago English Football League assistant referee who ‘preyed’ on teenage girls jailed

Gareth Viccars, 47, previously admitted a string of child sex offences involving three 15-year-old girls.

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25 h. ago Referee who admitted child sex offences called victim ‘little girl’, court hears

Gareth Viccars, from Milton Keynes, admitted a string of child sex offences involving three 15-year-old girls.

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66 h. ago Paedophile who asked 'teenage girl' to perform sex act spared jail

Gavin Carter also sent who he thought was a 14-year-old girl a video of himself masturbating

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3 d. ago Asylum seeker who claimed he didn't know he was doing anything wrong when 'messaging a teenage girl' is spared jail

Fahad Al Enaze, 31, from Kuwait, was apprehended by members of the Widnes Parents Against Predators group in September 2024. Al Enaze reportedly lives in a Liverpool migrant hotel.

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3 d. ago Asylum seeker paedophile who claimed he didn't know he was doing anything wrong when 'messaging a teenage girl' is spared jail

Fahad Al Enaze, 31, from Kuwait, was apprehended by members of the Widnes Parents Against Predators group in September 2024. Al Enaze reportedly lives in a Liverpool migrant hotel

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7 d. ago Man cleared over Jill Dando’s murder is charged with raping teenage girl in 1987

A MAN wrongly convicted for murdering TV star Jill Dando has been charged with the historic rape of a teenage girl. Barry George was jailed in 2001 over the Crimewatch presenter's death before his conviction was quashed in 2007 and the following year he was acquitted at retrial. The Crown Prosecution Service has confirmed today...

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9 d. ago EFL release new statement amid Blackburn vs Ipswich controversy as timeline set

After Blackburn Rovers' home clash against Ipswich Town had to be abandoned, the English Football League has issued a statement on the Championship clash

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3 w. ago Ange Postecoglou determined to take Nottingham Forest back to ‘rightful place’

Postecoglou is back in the Premier League four months on from being sacked by Spurs.

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3 w. ago Hamano strikes as Chelsea open WSL season with win over Manchester City

A new season, a new opposing manager, new signings, but the same old story: a Chelsea win. Only just, but a win is a win, especially in a tricky opening-night fixture, as Sonia Bompastor’s side embark on a quest for the club’s seventh consecutive Women’s Super League title.It saw Andrée Jeglertz lose his first game in charge of Manchester City; Bompastor, by contrast, is still yet to lose a league fixture in English football and Chelsea remain unbeaten in the WSL since May 2024, a run of 26 league games. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago David Pleat: Tottenham fans will learn to give Daniel Levy credit for his 'incredible' achievements

The longest-serving Premier League chairman has been branded “the most astute” in English football

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4 w. ago Daniel Levy gives up second powerful role after bombshell Tottenham exit

Daniel Levy is one of the most recognisable faces in English football and a powerful voice in the Premier League hierarchy - but he's now leaving north London giants Tottenham

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4 w. ago Man who groomed and raped two teenage girls in Rotherham jailed for 19 years

Obaidullah Omari, 46, from Sheffield, targeted the vulnerable girls, who were aged between 13 and 14 at the time of the abuse.

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