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| Ex-football coach faces abuse charges | Ex-football coach faces abuse charges |
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| Former football coach Barry Bennell has been charged with eight counts of historical child sexual abuse. | Former football coach Barry Bennell has been charged with eight counts of historical child sexual abuse. |
| The 63-year-old ex-youth coach at Crewe Alexandra faces allegations relating to two boys between 1980 and 1987. | The 63-year-old ex-youth coach at Crewe Alexandra faces allegations relating to two boys between 1980 and 1987. |
| The Crown Prosecution Service said the charges followed an investigation by Cheshire Police. | The Crown Prosecution Service said the charges followed an investigation by Cheshire Police. |
| Mr Bennell, who also had links to Manchester City and Stoke City, will appear at South Cheshire Magistrates' Court on 13 March. | |
| He is accused of two counts of indecent assault on a boy aged under 14, indecent assault on a boy aged under 16, and five other offences. | He is accused of two counts of indecent assault on a boy aged under 14, indecent assault on a boy aged under 16, and five other offences. |