Allardyce: King case is 'isolated'

Blackburn manager Sam Allardyce admits Marlon King’s jail sentence “doesn’t help” the public image of the modern professional footballer.

Allardyce: King case is 'isolated'

Blackburn manager Sam Allardyce admits Marlon King’s jail sentence “doesn’t help” the public image of the modern professional footballer.

Wigan striker King was yesterday convicted of groping a young woman in a nightclub and then breaking her nose and received an 18-month custodial sentence.

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