Former footballer Joey Barton has been charged with assaulting a man on Merseyside. The 43-year-old is accused of wounding with intent - a more serious form of GBH - along with a second man, 50-year-old Gary O’Grady from Huyton. The incident is alleged to have happened on Sunday. Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/ex-footballer-joey-barton-arrested-over-alleged-assault-13517671 #skynews #joeybarton SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews The World with Richard Engel and Yalda Hakim podcast is available for free here: https://podfollow.com/the-world-with-richard-and-yalda Watch more Richard and Yalda videos here: https://www.youtube.com/@TheWorldwithRichardandYalda Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/skynews Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skynews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skynews Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@skynews For more content go to http://news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/sky-news/id316391924?mt=8 Android https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&hl=en_GB To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https://news.sky.com/info/library-sales