FORMER England star Jesse Lingard refused to give police a witness statement during their investigation into allegations of sexual abuse by his grandad, a court heard yesterday. The footballer ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. The grandfather of footballer Jesse Lingard has told a court he was not an “ogre” as he denied allegations of historical sexual assault.

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 ...

The grandfather of footballer Jesse Lingard has told a court he was not an “ogre” as he denied allegations of historical sexual assault. Kenneth Lingard gave evidence in his trial at Liverpool ...