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Joey Barton

# joey-barton - Sunday 27 May, 2012

Bad hair day Caroline? It’s the sporting tweets of the week Twittersphere This post contains images

Bad hair day Caroline? It’s the sporting tweets of the week

This week, Joey Barton loses his faith, Fergus McFadden discusses everyone’s favourite Dublin-based monument, and Caroline Wozniacki alters her hairstyle.

# joey-barton - Wednesday 23 May, 2012

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English FA hit Barton with 12-match ban

The controversial QPR midfielder will also have to pay £75,000 for his actions at the Etihad on May 13.

# joey-barton - Wednesday 16 May, 2012

Round two: Joey Barton to fight Kompany charge

QPR midfielder has accepted an FA charge after he kicked Man City’s Sergio Aguero. But he’s vowed to fight another.

# joey-barton - Monday 14 May, 2012

Barton charged with two counts of violent conduct

Queens Park Rangers midfielder Joey Barton faces an FA ban of up to 10 weeks for charges relating to his sending off at the Etihad Stadium.

# joey-barton - Sunday 13 May, 2012

Joey Barton apologises for brain snap

“Still not my proudest moment but who gives a f*ck, we are safe……….and that is all that matters,” says the former City man.

WATCH: Joey Barton gets sent off, loses the plot Drama This post contains videos

WATCH: Joey Barton gets sent off, loses the plot

The controversial midfielder lived up to his reputation at Eastlands today.

# joey-barton - Wednesday 11 April, 2012

As it happened: QPR v Swansea, Premier League Liveblog This post contains videos

As it happened: QPR v Swansea, Premier League

There were four games in the Premier League. Come right in to see how all the action unfolded.

# joey-barton - Thursday 22 March, 2012

Joey Barton slams Opta, describes statisticians as ‘sad, lonely people’

A website has revealed that the midfielder has made more misplaced passes than any other outfield player in the league.

Joey Barton lashes out at Loftus Road boo boys

The midfielder was jeered as he left the pitch with Rangers one down against Liverpool last night. They ultimately won 3-2.

# joey-barton - Sunday 18 March, 2012

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Well done, Eamon! It’s the sporting tweets of the week

Rory McIlroy offers to give Obama some golf tips, Joey Barton does his best Bobby Fischer imitation, and Eamon Fennell experiences mixed results at Cheltenham.

# joey-barton - Tuesday 21 February, 2012

In the swing: Bradley’s spit takes the shine off California dream

The finale of the Northern Trust Open will be one of 2012’s stand-out moments, but what’s up with Keegan Bradley and all the spitting? Neil Cullen takes a look.

# joey-barton - Saturday 28 January, 2012

In pictures: 20 Premier League footballers recommend the books they love Scheme This post contains images

In pictures: 20 Premier League footballers recommend the books they love

Players including John O’Shea, Stephen Ward and Joey Barton are taking part in the National Literacy Trust’s initiative.

# joey-barton - Thursday 26 January, 2012

Big brother is watching: Barton slams ‘Orwellian’ FA

QPR midfielder is warned by football chiefs not to tweet about upcoming games ‘in case that is seen as insider information’.

# joey-barton - Friday 20 January, 2012

Barton: ‘If I talked about Warnock he’d do well to get another job’

Joey Barton and Neil Warnock are taking pot-shots at each other through the media, grab some chips and dip.

# joey-barton - Sunday 15 January, 2012

The sporting tweets of the week

One long week, helpfully squeezed into one bag of bite-sized tweets.

# joey-barton - Tuesday 10 January, 2012

Barton slates Matt Holland for choosing Republic career This Charming Man

Barton slates Matt Holland for choosing Republic career

“If ur English and sh*t, u pretend ur Irish grand parentage matters to u and play for Ireland,” Joey Barton claimed in his latest outburst.

# joey-barton - Sunday 8 January, 2012

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The sporting tweets of the week

Cian Healy attempts to enter the priesthood, Joey Barton complains about having to watch ‘The Artist’, and Rory McIlroy and Caroline Wozniacki wish everyone a happy New Year.

# joey-barton - Tuesday 3 January, 2012

‘Your breath stinks’: Johnson mocks Barton during darts final

Unsurprisingly, the controversial star has become embroiled in yet another feud.

# joey-barton - Friday 30 December, 2011

The Score’s first annual alternative sports awards

2011 wasn’t short on moments of historic triumph and breathtaking tragedy. You won’t find any of them here, though.

The sporting year in review: September Look Back This post contains videos

The sporting year in review: September

The Cats reclaimed the All-Ireland title while the Dubs lifted their first in 16 years. Plus, New Zealand hosted some tournament or other.

# joey-barton - Sunday 13 November, 2011

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The sporting tweets of the week

This week, Joey Barton threatens to lead a peasants’ revolution, Rio Ferdinand praises the Irish team and Wayne McCullough encourages people to wear poppies.

# joey-barton - Friday 23 September, 2011

Fantasyland: He’s simply the Best…

We provide a fantasy-tinged preview of the weekend’s action, with several upcoming games that have goals written all over them.

Rock ‘n’ Roll Star: Joey Barton turns music reviewer

The player will feature this Sunday at 2pm on Q Radio, as he looks to disprove the stereotype that footballers have terrible music tastes.

# joey-barton - Monday 19 September, 2011

‘Joey Barton was telling everyone he was on 80 grand a week as usual’ – Henry

The Wolves player has hit back following the QPR midfielder’s recent disparaging remarks about him.

WATCH: Joey Barton explains why he ‘really doesn’t like’ Wolves’ Karl Henry Fighting Words This post contains videos

WATCH: Joey Barton explains why he ‘really doesn’t like’ Wolves’ Karl Henry

The QPR midfielder claims the Wolves man ‘tries to hurt people’.

# joey-barton - Sunday 18 September, 2011

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Sporting tweets of the week

George Hook responds to his critics, Joey Barton has some unkind words for Mick McCarthy and Usain Bolt tells it like it is.

# joey-barton - Monday 29 August, 2011

The Departures Lounge: your daily lunchtime transfer round-up

Find out why Harry Redknapp blames the transfer window for his side’s poor form, who is set to become the latest player to join the Arsenal exodus and who Joey Barton has convinced to join QPR.

# joey-barton - Wednesday 24 August, 2011

The Departures Lounge: your daily lunchtime transfer round-up

Find out which Italian midfielder Man City have their eyes on, why Arsene Wenger was saddened by the loss of Samir Nasri and how Andy Carroll caused a Twitter storm.

# joey-barton - Tuesday 23 August, 2011

100,000 sign petition for Hillsborough documents to be released

Kenny Dalglish and Joey Barton are among the high-profile names calling for the information regarding the disaster to be made public.

# joey-barton - Sunday 21 August, 2011

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Sporting tweets of the week

What do Piers Morgan, Bernard Brogan and Brian O’Driscoll have in common? They all feature in this article.

# joey-barton - Friday 19 August, 2011

Barton launches one-man campaign for the release of Hillsborough documents

Joey Barton has been using Twitter to campaign for the full disclosure of documents relating to the Hillsborough tragedy in 1989.

# joey-barton - Wednesday 17 August, 2011

The Departures Lounge: your daily lunchtime transfer round-up

Find out which Brazilian player Stoke have snubbed, which Irish star Arsenal have been linked with and what Italian striker Blackburn will sign instead of Raul.

# joey-barton - Monday 15 August, 2011

The Departures Lounge: your daily lunchtime transfer round-up

Find out which Irish star might be going to Liverpool, which club has rejected the chance to sign Joey Barton and why Harry Redknapp wants Tottenham to sell Luka Modric.

# joey-barton - Sunday 14 August, 2011

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Sporting tweets of the week

Find out which sports star is a closet Jedward fan, who Darren Clarke thinks should start at out-half for Ireland and who Joey Barton has compared to David Brent.

# joey-barton - Tuesday 9 August, 2011

The Departures Lounge: your daily lunchtime transfer round-up

Find out the latest on Arsenal’s search for a decent centre-back, which defender Liverpool are interested in and why Alex Ferguson is threatening to fine Anders Lindegaard.

# joey-barton - Sunday 7 August, 2011

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Sporting tweets of the week

Find out which Premiership club Robbie Savage thinks will get relegated, what question Aindreas Doyle has asked Twitter’s contingent of alcoholics and which musician Jamie Heaslip has been listening to lately.

# joey-barton - Friday 5 August, 2011

The Departures Lounge: your daily lunchtime transfer round-up

Find out which Irish centre-half has just moved clubs and what development looks set to bring a definitive conclusion to the Fabregas-Barcelona transfer saga.

# joey-barton - Thursday 4 August, 2011

Pardew hints at Barton reconciliation

We were told he wouldn’t be moved on the issue this morning, but Alan Pardew has struck the first conciliatory note in the ongoing saga of Joey Barton’s disciplinary transfer.

Pardew rubbishes Barton truce rumours

Alan Pardew has moved to halt the growing momentum behind rumours of a deal struck between Newcastle bosses and the renegade midfielder.