Dani Alves denied bail on sexual assault allegations
20 January 2023 |
7:30 pm
A Spanish court has ordered that Brazilian footballer Dani Alves be held without bail on allegations of sexual assault. He had answered a summons for questioning about "events that allegedly took place in a nightclub."
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