Dani Alves

The Pumas, who are linked to the National Autonomous University of Mexico, “made the decision to terminate the player's employment contract with just cause ...

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If he is found guilty, it will also destroy the already severely damaged reputation of one of football's most popular players.

Mexican club Pumas took only hours to terminate the contract Alves signed in July, on hearing of his arrest in Spain. He loved to ham it up for any television camera and joke with teammates. He played his third World Cup, the only major title to elude him, last month. Alves is synonymous with winning and an example of how an athlete can stay at an elite level despite pushing 40 years old. With her husband in pre-trial prison, she expressed the pain produced by the incident that's come shortly after her mother died. Under Spain's sexual consent law passed last year, sexual assault takes in a wide array of sex crimes from online abuse and groping to rape, each with different possible punishments.

Barcelona manager Xavi admitted he was in a "state of shock" after former team-mate Dani Alves was jailed without bail over alleged sexual assault.

How am I going to do it with a woman or a girl? Alves has since denied all allegations, stating: “Yes, I was in that place, with more people, enjoying myself. "I am surprised, shocked, in a state of shock.

Ex-Barcelona star Dani Alves was ordered by a Spanish judge to be held without bail on sexual assault allegation charges.

Alves, a defender, was a key part of Barcelona's golden years, playing on the team's right flank with Lionel Messi between 2008 and 2016. Two days after the alleged rape, the young woman reported the former player to the authorities. The police then transferred the alleged victim to Barcelona's Hospital Clinic, a referral hospital for treating sexual abuse cases. He presented himself at a local police station in Barcelona on Friday and was then taken to the Ciutat de la Justicia by officers pending examination by the judge. Unless that decision is reversed on appeal, Alves will remain in custody until trial at a still-unspecified date. 30 at Sutton, a nightclub in Barcelona.

A Spanish judge ordered Alves to be jailed on remand without bail over an alleged sexual assault of a woman in a Barcelona nightclub, the regional court ...

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A Spanish court on Friday ordered Brazil defender Dani Alves to be held in custody without bail after he was arrested in Barcelona on allegations he ...

Alves, one of football's most successful players, was taken into custody earlier on Friday after being summoned to a Barcelona police station and was then sent before the judge. Dani Alves was taken into custody earlier on Friday after being summoned to a Barcelona police station and was then sent before the judge. Alves joined PSG in July 2017 on a free transfer after leaving Juventus and spent two years at the Qatari-owned French giants. Alves was in Barcelona on holiday following his participation at the World Cup with Brazil in Qatar. A Spanish court on Friday ordered Brazil defender Dani Alves to be held in custody without bail after he was arrested in Barcelona on allegations he sexually assaulted a woman. The charge of sexual assault in Spain can mean anything from unsolicited and unwanted sexual groping to rape.