11 h. ago Thomas Partey trial date set as former Arsenal star pleads not guilty to FIVE rape charges hours after playing for Villarreal in Champions League game

Thomas Partey has pleaded not guilty to five rape charges and one sexual assault charge with the former Arsenal star set to be tried on November 2, 2026.

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11 h. ago Footballer Thomas Partey pleads not guilty to raping two women

Thomas Partey, 32, has pleaded not guilty to five counts of rape and one count of sexual assault

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11 h. ago Footballer Thomas Partey pleads not guilty to rape and sexual assault

Partey’s trial scheduled for November 2026He remains able to play for VillarrealThe former Arsenal footballer Thomas Partey has pleaded not guilty to five counts of rape and one count of sexual assault at Southwark crown court.The 32-year-old is accused of raping two women and sexually assaulting a third woman. The alleged offences took place between 2021 and 2022, when he was an Arsenal player. Continue reading...

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25 h. ago Thomas Partey booed by Tottenham fans on eve of court appearance

Partey is facing charges of rape and sexual assault

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32 h. ago Everything we know about Thomas Partey's rape charges from court date to lawyer comments

Despite being charged with several counts of rape and one of sexual assault, former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey is set to play for Villarreal in the Champions League

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37 h. ago Thomas Partey 'ready' for Tottenham game on eve of court hearing, says Villarreal boss

Former Arsenal midfielder expected to play against Spurs in Champions League ahead of Old Bailey appearance on Wednesday

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39 h. ago Thomas Partey ‘ready’ to play against Tottenham on eve of court hearing

The former Arsenal player is due in court on Wednesday on rape and sexual assault charges - his lawyer said he ‘denies all the charges against him’

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48 h. ago Thomas Partey could play in Champions League clash against Spurs just hours before appearing in court after being charged with five counts of rape

MATT BARLOW: Villarreal boss Marcelino insists Thomas Partey is in the right frame of mind to play against Tottenham before a court date hours later to answer charges of rape.

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49 h. ago Thomas Partey could play for Villarreal at Tottenham on eve of court hearing

Partey due in court on Wednesday to answer rape chargesVillarreal manager says midfielder is ‘prepared to play’Thomas Partey is scheduled to appear at Southwark crown court on Wednesday morning to answer rape charges – after his new club, Villarreal, kick off their Champions League campaign at Tottenham on Tuesday night.It is an extraordinary situation with Partey, who spent five years at Arsenal before joining Villarreal in August on a free transfer, guaranteed a hot reception at Spurs’ stadium. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago BBC Repair Shop presenter Jay Blades pleads not guilty to rape charges

The 55-year-old stepped back from presenting The Repair Shop last year

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7 d. ago Jay Blades pleads not guilty to two counts of rape as Repair Shop star appears in court

The Repair Shop star has appeared in court.

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7 d. ago Repair Shop star Jay Blades pleads not guilty to two counts of rape as he appears in court via videolink

TV presenter Jay Blades has pleaded not guilty to two counts of rape at Shrewsbury Crown Court.

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1 week ago Doctor sexually abused sedated patients and kept sick mementoes of attacks

A doctor has been sentenced to 24 years in prison after pleading guilty to four counts of rape and seven counts of sexual assault, which the sick medical professional filmed

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2 w. ago Thomas Partey to appear in court day before Champions League clash with Tottenham

The former Arsenal midfielder will play his first game in the UK since being charged with five counts of rape

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2 w. ago Two Afghan asylum seekers deny abduction and rape of girl, 12, in quiet Warwickshire town

Ahmad Mulakhil, 23, pleaded not guilty to three counts of rape relating to the underage girl in Nuneaton, Warwickshire, as well as two counts of sexual assault and one count of abduction.

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