Richards arrested over 'nightclub assault'

England and Manchester City footballer Micah Richards was arrested over an alleged assault outside a nightclub.

Thu, 05 Feb, 2009 - 09:39

England and Manchester City footballer Micah Richards was arrested over an alleged assault outside a nightclub.

The 20-year-old defender was questioned by police yesterday after the alleged assault of a man in Hale, Greater Manchester, at around 12.30am on Christmas Eve.

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Courts Soccer Heathrow Place: England Place: Hale, Greater Manchester Place: Hale Person: Richards Person: Micah Richards Event: Christmas Eve Organisation: Manchester City Organisation: Greater Manchester Police Organisation: Oldham Athletic

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