Sunderland chief executive Margaret Byrne has resigned following the Adam Johnson child abuse case.
Johnson, 28, faces a jail sentence after being found guilty of sexual activity with a 15-year-old girl.
Sunderland have been criticised for allowing the England international to continue playing after his arrest.
Byrne said she recognised the decision to allow Johnson to continue to play for the club "was a serious mistake".
In
a statement Sunderland said Johnson's victim had been "very badly let
down first and foremost by Mr Johnson and his despicable actions, but
also by the club they support". Read more......
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