Joey Barton

Football's governing body says its relationship with betting firm is incompatible with its oversight of the game

Burnley midfielder says his career could be over, but points finger at authorities in lengthy online statement

Return to England expected as midfielder is signed off with stress after being told to train with youth team

Foxes fans cheer their team off the field despite two dropped points – but would that happen at the Emirates?

Injuries to former player, who has battled depression, are not said to be life-threatening

Golfers express surprise as F1 champion wins - but should he even be eligible?

Controversial midfielder makes light of bizarre warning letter

Chilly charity stunt goes global as footballers nominate their team-mates and rivals

QPR footballer Joey Barton apologises on Twitter for describing Ukip as the best of 'four really ugly girls'

PSG threatens legal action after British midfielder takes to Twitter to question Brazilian's 'gender'

The midfielder dashes reports that make him the makeweight in deals to bring Kaka or Franck Ribery to the Old Trafford club