Man Utd star accepts libel damages

Manchester United star Tom Cleverley accepted substantial undisclosed libel damages today over a claim that he “badgered” a girl for sex.

Man Utd star accepts libel damages

Manchester United star Tom Cleverley accepted substantial undisclosed libel damages today over a claim that he “badgered” a girl for sex.

The 22-year-old midfielder brought High Court proceedings against News Group Newspapers over a story in The Sun in August which left him “extremely upset and embarrassed”, said his advocate, David Price QC.

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