‘I got the card from a man named Ali’

A former West Ham player has been cleared of using a pensioner’s stolen debit card to gamble £16,000 of his children’s inheritance at a Playboy Casino. Blair Turgott, 23, who made one FA Cup appearance for the Hammers, was said to have used Peter Dixon’s card to withdraw chips at the casino on Old Park Lane in London’s Mayfair. The former England youth international was arrested following an investigation by the Met’s fraud and linked crime unit. Turgott said he…