Gerrard not guilty

Last updated : 24 July 2009 By Adam Bryant
"The Liverpool skipper is expected to give a statement shortly.

Five of his friends admitted affray - Ian Gerrard Smith, John Doran, Paul McGrattan and Accrington Stanley footballers Robert Grant and Ian Dunbavin.

Another friend, John McGrattan, admitted threatening behaviour.

He will now play in tonight's friendly with Tranmere Rovers.