Tuesday, March 8, 2016
Sunderland CEO resigns over mistake allowing Johnson to play (The Associated Press)
Sunderland's chief executive has resigned after accepting Adam Johnson shouldn't have continued playing for the Premier League club while awaiting trial for sex abuse. Johnson was sacked by Sunderland as the trial started last month when he pleaded guilty to one charge of sexual activity with a 15-year-old girl and another of ''grooming'' - building an emotional connection with a child to gain trust for sexual motives.
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