Three cleared in Rooney agent blackmail case

Three men were cleared today of blackmailing football agent Paul Stretford after it emerged he had misled the court.

Three cleared in Rooney agent blackmail case

Three men were cleared today of blackmailing football agent Paul Stretford after it emerged he had misled the court.

John Hyland, Christopher Bacon and Anthony Bacon were on trial at Warrington Crown Court accused of trying to intimidate Mr Stretford into sharing the money he made by representing Wayne Rooney.

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