An emotional Benjamin Mendy broke down in tears and said ‘Praise be to God’ after as he was cleared of rape and attempted rape, leaving him a free man. The ex-Manchester City footballer, 28, was accused of carrying out sex attacks on two women at his £4million mansion. He was cleared after three hours of deliberation by a jury at Chester Crown Court this afternoon – and broke down in the dock afterwards before saying he was ‘delighted’ …
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Chelsea’s Édouard Mendy (pictured left) and Real Madrid’s Ferland Mendy (middle) have complained about media outlets using their photos to illustrate news reports about Manchester City’s Benjamin Mendy (right), who has been accused of rape and sexual assault. Benjamin Mendy, a France international, has been charged with six counts of rape and one of sexual assault. He has not yet formally entered a plea but his lawyer said the player has denied the allegations. City have since suspended the 27-year-old, …