Premier League star facing rape allegations set to continue being picked for club despite prosecutors mulling charges

THE Premier League player facing rape allegations is expected to continue being selected by his club despite prosecutors now mulling bringing formal charges.

Metropolitan Police investigators have now passed a formal file into the claims to the Crown Prosecution Service to decide on next steps.

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A total of five women have accused the unnamed top-flight player of rape, sexual assault or controlling behaviour.