Sussex Police has been criticised over its response to homophobic tweets about Brighton and Hove Albion fans.

BBC: Brighton and Hove Albion fans

Mr Cook, who was on Brighton and Hove Albion's books at the time of the alleged assault, signed for Bournemouth last year.

BBC: Brighton footballers sex abuse trial: Jury discharged

Old Bailey jurors hearing the case of four Brighton and Hove Albion players accused of sexual assault have retired to consider their verdict.

BBC: Jurors retire in Brighton footballers sex attack trial

Northampton have had an impressive run in the League Cup, beating Brighton and Hove Albion, Reading and Liverpool on their way to the fourth round.

BBC: Hereford defeat would 'upset' Cobblers chairman Cardoza

Mr Sampayo said he and other players from Brighton and Hove Albion had gone out to celebrate after winning the Sussex Senior Cup in July 2011.

BBC: Brighton player 'shown sex assault photo'

The three Brighton and Hove Albion players and Mr Cook, who now plays for Bournemouth, are alleged to have sexually assaulted the woman while she was asleep at the Jury's Inn Hotel in Brighton in July 2011.

BBC: Woman 'too scared' to report sex assault charge players