Pienaar charged with drink-driving

Published : 23 Feb 2010 09:16:57

Everton FC's midfielder Steven Pienaar has been accused of drinking and driving after being stopped in Liverpool city centre.The 27-year-old was arrested in the early hours of Sunday morning and was also charged with failure to comply with a traffic sign. A Merseyside Police spokeswoman refused to say exactly where he was stopped. He is due to appear before Liverpool Magistrates on 9 March. His team beat Manchester United 3-1 the day before. The South African was brought to Goodison Park o.... read more