Joey Barton told to pay over £300,000 to Eni Aluko after libel case
Former England international and pundit Aluko had brought legal action against Barton over two social media posts on X in 2024.
Former England international and pundit Aluko had brought legal action against Barton over two social media posts on X in 2024.
The incident took place on Sunday night.
"Free speech has always had parameters, has always had consequences and I think this case is a reminder of that."
Joey Barton's week to forget has culminated in his decision to quit social media, saying that things have become 'too dangerous'.
He will have to pay at least £516,600
All the usual right-wing grifters reacted exactly as you'd expect them to.
The incident occurred in June 2021.
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