Barton bailed until March
Newcastle midfielder Joey Barton appeared in court today over allegations of assault and affray.
Barton was arrested in the early hours of December 27, after a St Stephen's Day evening out with friends and family.
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Barton was arrested in the early hours of December 27, after a St Stephen's Day evening out with friends and family.
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