Former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey appears in court charged with five counts of rape

Former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey appears in court charged with five counts of rape

Former Arsenal footballer Thomas Partey departs London's Westminster Magistrates' Court where he is accused of rape. Partey, 32, of Hertfordshire, is accused of five counts of rape and one count of sexual assault against three women, with offences alleged to have taken place between 2021 and 2022. Picture date: Tuesday August 5, 2025. PA Photo. Photo credit should read: Yui Mok/PA Wire

Former Arsenal footballer Thomas Partey has been granted conditional bail after appearing in court on rape and sexual assault charges.

The Ghanaian midfielder, 32, has been charged with five counts of rape against two women, as well as a charge of sexual assault against a third woman.

The alleged offences took place