Villarreal's Thomas Partey Faces London Court Amid Booing Spurs Fans

Thomas Partey, Villarreal midfielder and former Arsenal player, was booed by Tottenham fans during a Champions League match in London. His court appearance at the Old Bailey follows charges of rape and sexual assault. Partey denies all charges, and the alleged offenses occurred during his Arsenal days.

Villarreal midfielder Thomas Partey faced an unwelcome reception from Tottenham fans as he returned to London for a Champions League match, just a day before his court appearance on serious charges.

Partey, who previously played for Arsenal, was booed by fans upon entering the game in the 78th minute. The match ended with Tottenham winning 1-0.

The accusations against Partey include five counts of rape and one of sexual assault. The incidents allegedly occurred between 2021 and 2022. Partey, who is out on bail, denies the charges, eager to clear his name in court.

(With inputs from agencies.)