Football.co.uk (Free subscription) | yesterday
Arsenal captain William Gallas believes controversial Newcastle United midfielder got away lightly with his punishment for assaulting Ousmane Dabo. The Football Association handed Barton a 12-game ban, six of which are suspended, for a training-gr...
footy247 (Free subscription) | yesterday
Amidst all the Keegan-related kerfuffle, it may have gone unnoticed that ASBO had his latest wrist-slap on Friday, the FA handing him a six match ban for the training ground assault on Ousmane Dabo. Should he land himself in hot water again in the future - and let's face it, he will, being a serial offender - he'll be hit with a further six match ban. The ban will mean the first game ASBO'll be
Newcastle United Mad (Free subscription) | 06/09/2008
Joey Barton will serve a minimum six-match ban and has been fined £25,000 by the Football Association for his attack on former team-mate Ousmane Dabo last May.
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 06/09/2008
FA panel take just two hours to punish Newcastle's Joey Barton for attack on former teammate Ousmane Dabo.
Daily Star (Free subscription) | 06/09/2008
JOEY BARTON will be back playing in just SEVEN weeks following his brutal attack on ex-Manchester City team-mate Ousmane Dabo.
The Independent (Free subscription) | 06/09/2008
With the possibility of much greater punishment looming over him, Joey Barton yesterday breathed a sigh of relief that the Football Association merely imposed a six-match ban on the 26 year-old for his assault on then-Manchester City colleague Ousmane Dabo last May.
Daily Mail (Free subscription) | 06/09/2008
Joey Barton's Newcastle future is back in the balance after he was handed a 12-game ban by the FA yesterday for his attack on former team-mate Ousmane Dabo.
Daily Mail (Free subscription) | 06/09/2008
Joey Barton's Newcastle future is back in the balance after he was handed a 12-game ban by the FA yesterday for his attack on former team-mate Ousmane Dabo.
Footballing World (Free subscription) | 06/09/2008
Joey Barton has been handed a six-match suspension for his assault on Ousmane Dabo, but this weak sentence from the FA will incur the ridicule of Europe while adding further scorn on the national association.
The Offside (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
If you haven’t heard yet, Joey Barton has been handed a six game ban by the FA for mangling Ousmane Dabo’s face back when they played for City, with a further six games suspended punishment (meaning if he does anything else violent in the next two seasons, it’s an automatic six game ban). Is it just [...]
The Soccer Blog (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
Joey Barton has been banned for 6 matches and fined £25,000 for his attack on former team-mate Ousmane Dabo. The Newcastle star been banned for a total of 12 games with six of those suspended until the end of the 2009-2010 season. Barton has already been charged by the police and received a four-month suspended prison sentence [...]
Liverpool Daily Post.co.uk (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
Newcastle midfielder Joey Barton will serve a minimum six-match ban and has been fined £25,000 by the Football Association for his attack on former team-mate Ousmane Dabo last May.
Liverpool Echo.co.uk (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
Newcastle midfielder Joey Barton will serve a minimum six-match ban and has been fined £25,000 by the Football Association for his attack on former team-mate Ousmane Dabo last May.
For Girls Who Can't Do Football (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
So football 'bad boy' Joey Barton has received his ' sentence ' from the FA for his attack on Ousmane Dabo. A 12 match ban, 6 of which are suspended until the end of next season. The latter will only be enforced if there are any more violent conduct within the footballing setting. I have to say when I saw him saw him playing last weekend I did not form the impression I was looking at a changed man....
CaughtOffside (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
Before attacking a teenager on the streets of Liverpool, Joey Barton let loose on his then-Manchester City team-mate Ousmane Dabo, and originally protested that he had given the Frenchman a good hiding for his own self-defence. The Newcastle midfielder has now admitted he was guilty and has got away with ...
