Football sex abuse: Barry Bennell convicted

Ex-coach found guilty of 36 charges including serious sexual assaults against boys aged eight to 15 in the 1980s

Ex Man City and Crewe coahc Barry Bennell
(Image credit: BT)

A former football coach who worked at a number of England’s leading clubs has been found guilty of multiple sexual offences against boys in the 1980s.

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