Sun deny rumours that gay footballer is set to come out.
Completely unfounded rumours about a footballer coming out in the Sun on Sunday – only believe stories when you see them in the paper.
— The Sun (@TheSunNewspaper) March 7, 2014
The Sun have denied rumours the first openly gay Premier League and England footballer is set to come out in an exclusive in the newspaper on Sunday.
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The denial comes after a ‘Freelance sports journalist and champagne enthusiast’ by name of Jimmy claimed the first openly gay Premier League football will come out in an exclusive in The Sun on Sunday.
Jimmy claimed the player in question featured for England on Wednesday.
First openly gay PL footballer who played for England last night will come out as gay on Sunday in a @SunSportNow @TheSunFootball exclusive
— Jimmy (@JFergusonSPORT) March 6, 2014