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Joey Barton's trial over alleged assault outside golf club delayed until next year

Sky News UK · 2 September 2026 at 15:20

Joey Barton's trial over alleged assault outside golf club delayed until next year

Former Premier League footballer Joey Barton will not face trial over an alleged attack on a man outside a Merseyside golf club until next year.

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