Paul K
14-06-2005, 10:41
BBC (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/southern_counties/4090216.stm)
Football legend George Best has been arrested and bailed on suspicion of indecently assaulting a young girl.
The former Manchester United and Northern Ireland star, 59, is alleged to have attacked the girl, who is aged under 13, last month in Surrey.
A spokeswoman for Surrey Police said: "We have received an allegation of indecent assault against a 59-year-old man who was arrested on 9 June."
Mr Best was also held on that date over an allegation he assaulted a woman.
BBC (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/merseyside/4090868.stm)
Liverpool footballer Steve Finnan has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.
The defender, who played in the club's Champions League final win, was involved in a collision in his Range Rover which resulted in a man's death.
BBC (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/4091114.stm)
Arsenal star Robin van Persie has been arrested in Holland on suspicion of rape, the Dutch authorities have said.
The 21-year-old striker was held on Monday following the alleged assault in the city of Rotterdam over the weekend.
Not a good day for football really is it?
Football legend George Best has been arrested and bailed on suspicion of indecently assaulting a young girl.
The former Manchester United and Northern Ireland star, 59, is alleged to have attacked the girl, who is aged under 13, last month in Surrey.
A spokeswoman for Surrey Police said: "We have received an allegation of indecent assault against a 59-year-old man who was arrested on 9 June."
Mr Best was also held on that date over an allegation he assaulted a woman.
BBC (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/merseyside/4090868.stm)
Liverpool footballer Steve Finnan has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.
The defender, who played in the club's Champions League final win, was involved in a collision in his Range Rover which resulted in a man's death.
BBC (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/4091114.stm)
Arsenal star Robin van Persie has been arrested in Holland on suspicion of rape, the Dutch authorities have said.
The 21-year-old striker was held on Monday following the alleged assault in the city of Rotterdam over the weekend.
Not a good day for football really is it?