The conviction of Jim Torbett for child sex abuse for the second time marks the end of another chapter in the story of how a paedophile used football as a cover for his crimes. Torbett founded ...

Celtic Boys Club founder Jim Torbett has been found guilty of four charges of sexually abusing a young player more than 50 years ago. The former coach, who is now 75, was convicted of abusing the ...

It was stupidity on my part." Jim Torbett was jailed for six years for abusing boys On another occasion, Craig says he was introduced to Jim Torbett, the Celtic Boys Club founder, who was jailed ...

A former Celtic Boys Club player said he was frightened to speak about alleged sexual assaults by founder Jim Torbett in case he was kicked off the team. The man, who cannot be named, told a court ...

Celtic Football Club has expressed "deep regret" over the abuse carried out by paedophile Jim Torbett. The Celtic Boys Club founder was jailed for six years after being found guilty of sexually ...

Former Celtic Boys Club coach and founder Jim Torbett is to stand trial charged with historic sexual abuse of six young boys. Mr Torbett, 70, of Kelvindale, faced the allegations during a hearing ...

Celtic Boys Club founder Jim Torbett has been refused leave to appeal his conviction for sexually abusing young players, the BBC has learned. The 71-year-old, from Kelvindale, Glasgow, was found ...

A former youth footballer claimed ex-Celtic Boys' Club coach Jim Torbett touched his thigh during a car journey. The witness, who played for the team in the 1980s, told a jury the incident ...

The litigation, run by Thompsons Solicitors, relates to historical claims of sexual assault by convicted paedophiles Jim Torbett - the founder of the Boys Club - and Frank Cairney, a former coach.

A man who alleged he was being abused by former Celtic boys club manager Jim Torbett claims he was "dropped" from the team after making excuses to avoid being alone with him. A jury heard excerpts ...

Both Jim Torbett (left) and Frank Cairney (right) have been convicted of abusing children at Celtic Boys Club Last November Celtic Boys Club founder Jim Torbett was jailed for six years for ...

"The relationship between the coaches, including Messrs (Jim) Torbett and (Frank) Cairney and high-ranking Celtic officials, was clear for all to see. "Every Celtic Boys Club annual event was full ...