Mendy won't be the first football star to move in as Flintoff previously rented the house to Peter Crouch and his wife Abbey Clancy in 2011, after he was unable to sell it. Mr Mendy, a French international, of Prestbury, Cheshire, is on trial alongside co-defendant Louis Saha Matturie, 41. He explained that he was not able to look after all 22 players in the club's first team squad and he was only interested in Mr Mendy as a player. Some of the women had their phones taken off them on arrival at the house, and the nearest village, Prestbury, was a 15 . 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However, the bail has come in lieu of stringent norms with Mendy directed not to leave his house by the judge as he appeared at his hearing wearing handcuffs and in a yellow and green prison jumpsuit. And in a statement, his sister Marie called him a good person but added he doesnt talk a lot about his feelings. Click "Order Thread by Most Liked Posts" button below to get an idea of what the site is about: To discuss the Benjamin trial. The only common thing about them is that they are soccer payers and share their last names. Flintoff, 40, initially bought the mansion from former Manchester City manager Mark Hughes, who already had planning permission to completely rebuild the property. The prosecution told the court how the footballer enjoyed a "privileged and moneyed lifestyle", and that his "wealth and status" meant "others were prepared to help him to get what he wanted". The matter is subject to a legal process and the club is therefore unable to make further comment until that process is complete, the club said in a statement. Some women said they had their mobile phones taken away, while others said they were attacked in locked rooms. "You don't lose that right because you've been to a bar or dressed for a nightclub or gone to a footballer's house.". She replied: "No, because I don't know him that well.". A woman had sex with Jack Grealish on the night it is alleged she was raped by Benjamin Mendy's friend Louis Saha Matturie, a court has heard. Chester Crown Court heard the offences against seven young women are alleged to have taken place at Mr Mendy's "isolated mansion" home between October 2018 and August 2021. Putting names to archive photos, The children left behind in Cuba's mass exodus, In photos: India's disappearing single-screen cinemas. He also denies five other counts of rape, one attempted rape and a sexual assault, all relating to seven young women, between October 2018 and August last year. dvelopper et amliorer nos produits et services. Mr Mendy has denied all the charges against him, while Mr Matturie, 41, of Eccles, Salford, has denied six counts of rape and three counts of sexual assault relating to seven young women. The soccer player reportedly bought it from the renowned cricket star Freddie Flintoff. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. PHOTOS have emerged showing the inside of Benjamin Mendy's mansion where he allegedly raped victims as young as 17. As the first day of their trial kicked off, the jury was shown drone footage with aerial shots from above of Mendy's gated mansion house in Cheshire - 17 miles south of central Manchester. Mr Cray said there were five dates - between October 2018 and August 2021 - when nine young women arrived at Mendy's address. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The trial of Manchester City's Benjamin Mendy continues today (November 7). This is Mendy's cinema room which is in his Spinney mansion. Later he used his hand and tongue to make a reference to sex to her. Earlier today, the jury heard how Mendy told his victim "don't move" as he held her arms behind her back and raped her. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Other. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Mendy denies eight counts of rape, attempted rape, and sexual assault. The pair, who appeared in court assisted by a French translator, deny all the allegations. French defender and his friend, Louis Saha Matturie, had been accused of raping women at Mendy's residence in Prestbury, Cheshire and at a flat in Manchester, UK. For more information about Rafael Nadal, read here. 10:04 GMT 12 Mar 2018 Two of the women said Mr Mendy raped them in locked rooms - an office and the main bedroom - the court heard. one count of attempted rape and one count of sexual assault. The house was sold to footballer Benjamin Mendy in November after a previous sale fell through. The woman had gone to an address having been invited there by a footballer when Saha tried to kiss her and forced himself on top of her. He said 'the fact they would not take ''no'' for an answer' would be something the jurors will 'hear time and time again'. Over this period Mendy is accused of the rape of three women, one aged 22 and two aged 19 - one of the 19-year-olds also allegedly raped by Saha too. 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Grealish, 27, and his Manchester City team-mate,. Why not follow BBC North West on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram? Under cross-examination, Eleanor Laws QC, defending, suggested her account of what happened, waking up to find Mr Mendy raping her, was the "exact same" allegation made by her friend, who the footballer is also accused of raping the same evening. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. Mendy gave . For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. As per reports, Benjamin Mendy hid his face behind the hands as the jury foreman repeated 'not guilty' to the six counts of rape. Benjamin Mendy: Footballer found not guilty of rape and sexual assault. The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. One of the 19-year-olds was also allegedly raped by Saha. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. They handed over their phones so it they must have been consenting to sex. Grealish was named by a woman during a police interview and played in front of the jury. The comments below have not been moderated, By What science tells us about the afterlife. The woman, 17 at the time, claims she was twice raped by. Pregnant Janette Manrara confirms secret move with Strictly's Aljaz Skorjanec,Pregnant It Takes Two host Janette Manrara and Strictly professional dancer Aljaz Skorjanec have confirmed they have secretly moved house ahead of the arrival of their first child News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. Reading about this sickened me. The 28-year-old French international is accused of sexually assaulting. He last played for the club on August 15, 2021, during their 1-0 defeat to Tottenham at the start of last season. She had visited the Man City defenders home in Prestbury, Cheshire, after a bash in August 2021 at which a woman was allegedly raped. Other alleged victims claim Saha took their phones when they arrived at the sprawling and isolated mansion known as The Spinney, before plying them with alcohol in an attempt to make them comply. Mendy also has a superb fleet of cars that includes, 2 Ferrari F2X (black and yellow) Black Mercedes Benz Read also The 28-year-old denies charges of rape, attempted rape and sexual assault. January 2, 2021 - Mendy is alleged to have sexually assaulted a different woman, also 24, in the kitchen during a party at his house. Mendy who was shifted to the Strangeways high security prison from the Category B HMP Altcourse was granted bail at the Chester Crown Court. Benjamin Mendy arrives at Chester Crown Court . This was Mendy's fourth bail application after his last one was quashed back in October during a 50 minute hearing. 'You will be able to weigh up whether, in each case, the defendants crossed those lines because this is central, readily understandable life experience - you will know where the truth is after having heard the women concerned, the challenges to them and the other evidence that is relevant to the allegations in the charges.'. , updated Unlike Twitter, Mendy is less dynamic on Instagram. 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The women involved were vulnerable for a number of reasons once arriving at Mr Mendy's house, which was described as an isolated mansion, the jury was told. Mendy invited the 22-year-old to the cinema room in the house and the woman told another girl if she was not back in 10 minutes to come and find her. Mr Cray told the court how the defendants said in "broad terms" that all the women consented to sex willingly, with only a couple of allegations where there is a denial that anything sexual happened. It was like windscreen glass so that was all over.. Premier League championsMan Cityspent a reported 49.2million signingMendyfrom French side Monaco in 2017. Timothy Cray added there are no 'big disputes' about times or places of the events, but highlighted that the central question is whether the women consented to sex. Tattle Life is owned and operated by Lime Goss. The jury was shown video footage of a police officer demonstrating the locks on the doors, as Mr Cray explained they were legitimately used by wealthy individuals. The soccer player is a vibrant personality on Twitter and has amassed over 1.1 million followers as of June 2022. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Analytics". 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"The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. Additionally, he tweeted on his Twitter account. Read about our approach to external linking. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. They turned the pursuit of women for sex into a game. That was the effect of their game. The girls have refused to hand over phones, laptops etc and after the alleged rape/rapes continued to have consensual sex with other males within the party group on the same night. We say Mendy's house is part and parcel of how the defendants gained control of the victims. The jury heard how a person would have to know how to open the doors to these rooms from the inside, which meant the women believed they had been locked in. Follow Sports Brief on Twitter for more trending and breaking news! 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Benjamin Mendy is accused of raping women at his Cheshire mansion, Louis Saha Matturie, 41, denies eight counts of rape and four counts of sexual assault. As she bent over to pick it up Mendy got behind her and raped her three times. He said "the fact they would not take 'no' for an answer" would be something the jurors would "hear time and time again". While in the team, he displayed incredible skills, and within a short period, he was promoted to the senior team. It will be very interesting to see how this trial goes. Functional cookies help to perform certain functionalities like sharing the content of the website on social media platforms, collect feedbacks, and other third-party features. Following his outstanding performances in the competition, he was signed by Olympique de Marseille in July 2013. The renowned soccer player was born in Longjumeau, France, to Mendy Snr Benjamin and Monique Mendy. She then returned to the footballer's mansion in Mottram St Andrew, near Prestbury. [The mansion] was isolated or so many of the witnesses thought, and once they were there - with the gates locked behind them - they felt vulnerable. Mendy defence seemed to wait to paint the women as being up for the party and excited to be with footballers etc so it cant be rape. The trial, expected to last over three months, continues. Another two women, both 19 and who had been to the club went to Mendy's house, where they were both allegedly raped. Five more Man City stars are dragged into Benjamin Mendy Man City star Benjamin Mendy, 28, denies one further count Man City star Benjamin Mendy's 'fixer' friend 'met women as Do not sell or share my personal information, Benjamin Mendy, 28, allegedly raped three women in 24 hours at a pool party at his 4.8million mansion, Mendy's 'fixer' friend, Louis Saha Matturie, 41, known as Saha, is said to have brought a stream of often intoxicated women to the footballer's 'Grand Designs'-style property, One of the women, aged 19, only realised she had also been raped by Saha when her underwear was later examined by police, it is claimed, Mendy is charged with ten offences eight counts of rape, one of attempted rape and one of sexual assault, against seven women aged between 17 and 29, The offences allegedly took place between October 2020 and August last year, including at parties held illegally during the coronavirus lockdown, Saha is also charged with eight counts of rape and four of sexual assault against eight women, The court heard that many of the victims felt 'vulnerable, scared and isolated' at Mendy's home, Both men are said to have treated women with 'callous indifference' and assumed any 'who heard the gates (of Mendy's home) close behind her' was 'available for sex', The women had their phones confiscated and some were assaulted in 'panic rooms', which had security locks designed to protect against burglars, but which the women thought they were unable to get out of, the jury was told, Others were high on laughing gas after inhaling nitrous oxide balloons, One woman was offered cash to stay the night by Saha and women were 'interchangeable' between the pair, the court heard. October 2020 -Mendy is alleged to have raped a 24-year-old woman three times at his house. I thought this thread would be on fire too!! The prosecutor said Mendy and Saha say in 'broad terms' that all the women consented to sex, disputing only a couple of allegations in which they deny anything sexual happened. On 24 July 2011, Benjamin Mendy signed his first contract with the French Ligue 2 club as a youth player. Mr Cray said: "It is another chapter in a very old story: men who rape and sexually assault women, because they think they are powerful, and because they think they can get away with it.". Prosecutor Timothy Cray QC said: 'One of the things Saha wanted to do was to get attractive women to The Spinney so Mendy could have a go with them.'. What's the least amount of exercise we can get away with? 'Her friend tried to get downstairs but two of Mendy's associates she did not know was blocking the stairs.'. But that is fair to mention considering he signed one of the most expensive deals in the club. The court heard of a significant date involving a pool party, a trip to a nightclub and a post-club party back at Mendy's house, on July 23 and into July 24 last year. The thing is, the three legendary players are not related. October 25, 2018 -Mendy's first alleged offence is an attempted rape of a woman, aged 29 at the time, at his home, The Spinney, in Prestbury, Cheshire. Breaking down in tears, she said: "I woke up to find Ben on top of me, but I was on my side. Her next recollection was being face down on a sofa in the living room with her arms being held behind her back. Some of the complainants were taken to rooms which were locked.'. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. 'To them these women were disposable things to be used for sex and thrown to one side. The witness replied: "I have not spoken to her.". Sportsbrief.com has recently published an article about Rafael Nadal's net worth. During the party Mendy took her to an office, where she believed the door was locked and he proceeded to rape her twice. I'm on my period'.". The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. This was Mendys fourth bail application after his last one was quashed back in October during a 50 minute hearing. Inside Benjamin Mendy's mansion where Man City footballer 'raped victims as young as 17 in locked panic rooms' Jemma Carr Published: 17:47, 15 Aug 2022 Updated: 11:21, 17 Aug 2022 PHOTOS have. 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Therefore, as of June 202, he is 27 years of age. afficher des publicits et des contenus personnaliss en fonction de vos profils de centres dintrt; mesurer lefficacit des publicits et contenus personnaliss; et. The 28-year-old is accused of eight counts of rape, one of attempted rape and one of sexual assault. Benjamin Mendy has said he used to go out partying "two to three times per week" as a Manchester City player and that his aim was "to have sex with lots of women". Mendy, 28, and Matturie, 41, deny multiple rapes and sexual offenses against several young women. . These cookies track visitors across websites and collect information to provide customized ads. Im surprised the coverage in the media isnt more than this when compared to the Ryan Giggs case etc. August 1, 2021 - Saha allegedly sexually assaulted the same woman at Mendy's home in the cinema room. Giving evidence at Chester Crown Court, the City boss agreed the French player was "definitely" well liked, but he did not know how he spent his spare time. Both men are said to have treated women with 'callous indifference' and assumed any 'who heard the gates (of Mendy's home) close behind her' was 'available for sex'. He explained that he was not able to look after all 22 players in the club's first team squad and he was only interested in Mr Mendy as a player. ', Manchester City Footballer Benjamin Mendy is seen in a court drawing during the trial today, Louis Saha Matturie is seen in a court drawing during a trial at Chester Crown Court today, Louis Matturie arrives for the first day of his trial at Chester Crown Court this morning, Jurors were asked if they knew Raheem Sterling,Jack Grealish , Kyle Walker, Riyad Mahrez or John Stones (there are no allegations against them).
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