Journo set up Far East company to ‘trap corrupt trio’

An undercover journalist told a court today (mon) how she set up a bogus company funded by Far Eastern businessmen to expose a football corruption plot. Former Leicester City and Leeds Utd winger, Tommy Wright, 53, allegedly accepted a £5,000 bung from the reporter during the Daily Telegraph’s ‘football for sale’ probe in 2016. The newspaper investigation led to Sam Allardyce, resigning from his position as the then manager of the England squad, Southwark Crown Court has heard. Wright was…