Gazza criticises alcohol ban plan

Published : 13 May 2009 08:40:25

Ex-England footballer Paul Gascoigne has said that football clubs should not stop players from drinking.Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp has vowed to ban alcohol following Ledley King's arrest for an alleged assault outside a London nightclub. But Gascoigne thinks players are under pressure and need to relax. "It's a little lesson for Ledley King. That's OK. He'll learn from that, there's not a problem, leave the kid alone. What can you do?" he said. Gascoigne, who has fought a publi.... read more