The jury in the trial of footballer Jesse Lingard’s grandfather has retired to consider its verdicts. Kenneth Lingard, 86, is ...

The grandfather of football star Jesse Lingard said that claims of historic child sex abuse 'made me out to be an ogre', a court heard today. Kenneth Lingard, 86, denied the complainant's ...

Former Manchester United and England footballer Jesse Lingard told a court a woman accusing his grandfather of sexual abuse ‘just popped up out of nowhere’. The 32-year-old winger said he ...

Footballer Jesse Lingard has told his grandfather’s sexual assault trial he would have “cut ties” with him if he had been ...

FOOTBALLER Jesse Lingard today told his grandad's sex abuse trial that he would block his daughter from seeing him if the claims were true. The ex-Man Utd star is giving evidence after Kenneth ...

A woman who was allegedly sexually assaulted by Jesse Lingard's grandfather messaged the footballer saying "shame on you", a ...

Ex-England footballer Jesse Lingard has been accused of hiding a "dark secret" that his grandad is "a paedophile and child abuser", a court has heard. Kenneth Lingard, 86, is accused of a campaign ...

Former Manchester United footballer Jesse Lingard told a court he would have “cut ties” with his grandfather if he had been aware of any allegations. The England international flew in from ...

The complainant reported the allegations to police in November 2022 after a documentary was released in which Jesse Lingard spoke about his grandfather’s positive influence on his career.