Sports News of Thursday, 12 February 2026Source: www.ghanaweb.comBlack Stars midfielder, Thomas Partey has been charged with two new counts of rape following his appearance before the Crown Prosecution Service on February 12, 2026. According to Daily Mail, the two additional charges refer to a separate report of non-recent offences in 2020 and a new probe being handled by the Metropolitan Police. A spokesperson for the Crown Prosecution Service explained that the fresh charges are separate from the existing five counts of rape. Partey is set to appear in court on March 13, 2026, for a hearing to respond to them. "These new charges relate to a separate report of non-recent offences in 2020 involving one additional woman and follow a new investigation by the Metropolitan Police.

Source: GhanaWeb February 12, 2026 12:53 UTC