28 h. ago Eni Aluko says Joey Barton ‘absolutely intended’ to cause harm with posts

The ex-footballer received a suspended sentence on Monday for sending grossly offensive social media posts about Ms Aluko and others.

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34 h. ago Joey Barton dodges jail after 'racially aggravated' social media outburst

Gobby Joey Barton sensationally dodged jail after sharing warped posts comparing female football pundits to serial killers Fred and Rose West

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35 h. ago JEREMY VINE: Joey Barton's vile social media hate campaign made me fear for my safety

It was when Jeremy Vine had a safety expert follow him on his commute, assessing where he might be vulnerable to attack, that the enormity of the hate campaign against him by Joey Barton hit home.

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38 h. ago Former England midfielder Joey Barton handed suspended prison sentence for 'offensive' posts

The former Premier League star was convicted over posts about broadcasters Jeremy Vine, Lucy Ward and Eni Aluko

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39 h. ago Joey Barton avoids jail over offensive social media posts on female football pundits Eni Aluko and Lucy Ward

Former Newcastle United and Manchester City star spared immediate prison sentence at Liverpool Crown Court

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39 h. ago Joey Barton given suspended prison sentence for attacks on TV personalities

Ex-footballer Joey Barton has been spared jail after sending grossly offensive social media posts about broadcaster Jeremy Vine and TV football pundits Lucy Ward and Eni Aluko.

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39 h. ago Joey Barton is SPARED jail after being found guilty of six charges over 'offensive tweets' aimed at Jeremy Vine and female football TV pundits Eni Aluko and Lucy Ward

Joey Barton has been handed a suspended sentence, a two-year restraining order and 200 hours of community service after being found guilty of six charges over 'offensive tweets'.

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39 h. ago Joey Barton avoids jail over social media posts about female football pundits Eni Aluko and Lucy Ward

Former Newcastle United and Manchester City star spared immediate prison sentence at Liverpool Crown Court

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40 h. ago Joey Barton handed suspended jail sentence for grossly offensive social media posts

Joey Barton has been sentenced to six months in custody, suspended for 18 months, for sending six grossly offensive social media posts about Jeremy Vine, Lucy Ward and Eni Aluko

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40 h. ago Joey Barton spared jail for 'Fred and Rose West' rant at Eni Aluko and Lucy Ward

Convicted wife beater Joey Barton has been spared jail for posting "grossly offensive" messages to football pundits Eni Aluko and Lucy Ward and TV presenter Jeremy Vine

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3 w. ago Joey Barton announces he's QUITTING social media to become 'constructive and responsible' after 'mistakes', as he faces sentencing over 'grossly offensive' online trolling

Joey Barton has announced he is stepping away from social media days after being found guilty of six counts of sending 'grossly offensive' posts on X.

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3 w. ago Eni Aluko reacts to Joey Barton conviction as ‘difficult chapter’ closes

Barton, the former Manchester City and Newcastle midfielder, was found guilty of sending grossly offensive social media posts.

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4 w. ago Joey Barton 'faces another court case' as Eni Aluko 'alleges defamation and harassment'

Joey Barton could find himself in court again next year after Eni Aluko reportedly brought a civil case against him for alleged defamation and harassment following the trial in Liverpool

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4 w. ago Joey Barton faces new court case in 2026 for defamation allegations

Civil case brought by former England forward Eni AlukoBarton faces potentially massive bill over guilty verdict last week Joey Barton is facing another court case and a potential defamation and harassment bill for hundreds of thousands of pounds after being found guilty last week at Liverpool crown court of six counts of sending grossly offensive social media messages with intent to cause distress or anxiety.The trial in a civil case brought by Eni Aluko against Barton has been scheduled for the high court in May. The former England forward is alleging she was defamed in two social media posts made by the former Manchester City and England midfield player and that dozens of other posts by Barton amounted to harassment. Continue reading...

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