Manchester City can keep the pressure on Arsenal at the top of the Premier League table with a win over Wolverhampton Wanderers on Saturday.
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Two Premier League footballers were said to have been arrested after a report of a rape was made to police over the weekend.
The two unnamed football players, reportedly from the same club, were arrested after police attended a stadium, according to The Sun.
One player, aged 19, was allegedly spoken to by police on suspicion of assault and aiding and abetting a rape at the club stadium before he was formally arrested. He was said to have been detained overnight and was later questioned by police.
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The other player, who is also 19, was reportedly arrested the following day and was questioned by police after being detained on suspicion of rape. Both players have reportedly now been released on bail pending further enquiries, the newspaper claimed.
A police spokesperson told The Sun: "Officers have arrested two men following a report of a rape. A 19 year-old man was arrested on suspicion of assault and aiding and abetting a rape. A second 19-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of rape. Both men have since been released on police bail."
An unnamed club spokesman added: "As the matter is now in the hands of the police, the Football Club will not be making further comment at this stage."
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