Joey Barton
- Current club: Fleetwood Town
- Date of Birth: 2 September 1982
- Birthplace: Huyton, Huyton, England
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Antonio Conte refutes Ross Barkley transfer claim
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte has dismissed suggestions that Ross Barkley's move from Everton fell through due to his phone being switched off.
Joey Barton: Antonio Conte to blame for Barkley snub
Former Burnley midfielder Joey Barton believes Antonio Conte played a part in Ross Barkley's decision to remain at Everton on transfer deadline day.
Joey Barton slams Premier League, says it is 'killing English football'
Former Manchester City and Newcastle midfielder Joey Barton has criticised the Premier League and says it is one of the biggest reasons behind the failings of the England national team.
Burnley target another Stoke City player
Burnley have set their sights on a second raid on Stoke City with midfielder Glenn Whelan linked with a potential move to Turf Moor.
Premier League player banned from football for eighteen months
Burnley midfielder Joey Barton has been banned from all football related activity for eighteen months, after admitting to an FA charge in relation to betting. The controversial player has announced that he will appeal the length of the ban, which may see his career come to an end.
Marseille to re-sign Joey Barton?
Temperamental midfielder Joey Barton could be on the cusp of a shock return to Ligue 1 giants Marseille after reports from France suggested the club were weighing up a move for the midfielder. Barton's future in British football hangs in the balance after more off the field problems at Scottish club Rangers.
What might have been? The story of Scott Allan.
As Hibernian ended their 114 year wait for Scottish Cup glory at the weekend one wonders what was going through the mind of one of Scottish football's forgotten men; Scott Allan. As Rangers paraded Joey Barton yesterday it is a clear signal of intent from the Ibrox club that they mean business and on this occasion, they managed to get their man. Cast our minds back to last summer and the story was somewhat different in the case of Scott Allan.
Scottish football: From the sublime to the ridiculous
Scottish football has an uncanny knack of turning the sublime into the ridiculous. Given earlier in the tournament we had witnessed a re-draw of the quarter-final ties following a calamitous botch-up with the balls, we should not have been surprised. But the events of Saturday afternoon were far more sinister and another dark day for Scottish football.
Aberdeen FC: A season review
With Aberdeen due to return to competitive action on June 30th, there is little time to breathe before they kick off the new campaign. So how will the Dons reflect on the season 2015/16?
Burnley sign Joey Barton
Championship side Joey Barton have completed the signing of Joey Barton on a free transfer.