Benjamin Mendy suing Man City over millions in unpaid wages
Former Manchester City left-back Benjamin Mendy has launched a "multi-million pound" claim against the club over unpaid wages . The 29-year-old was charged with rape and sexual assault in August 2021, nine months after an alleged incident at his home in Cheshire, and was suspended by the treble winners pending a trial. Mendy, who denied all of the allegations made against him, was found not guilty in January 2023 of seven counts of rape and three counts of sexual assault at Chester Crown Court, while the same jury could not reach a verdict on an additional count of raped and sexual assault. He was later cleared of both charges after a retrial in June. The Frenchman previously said in court that City had stopped paying his £100,000-per-week wages in September 2021, and he was released on a free transfer in the summer once his contract had expired. In a statement released to Sky Sports News , Nick De Marco KC confirmed that he's representing Mendy over a loss of earnings...