Former Wales star facing jail over £5m football academy scam

  A former Wales star who took part in a £5m football academy fraud involving apprenticeships for stars of the future is facing jail. Mark Aizlewood, 56, who won 39 times between 1986 and 1994, claimed payments from further education colleges in his role as director of Luis Michael Training Ltd (LM Training). LM Training, which went ceased trading in 2011, purported to provide young people with football-based apprenticeship schemes at 80 different clubs, Southwark Crown Court heard. Former Cardiff…