{"id":143253,"date":"2023-11-15T17:40:15","date_gmt":"2023-11-15T17:40:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity-hub.com\/?p=143253"},"modified":"2023-11-15T17:40:15","modified_gmt":"2023-11-15T17:40:15","slug":"footballer-22-raped-woman-during-game-of-truth-or-dare-after-boasting-he-turned-down-place-on-love-island-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity-hub.com\/world-news\/footballer-22-raped-woman-during-game-of-truth-or-dare-after-boasting-he-turned-down-place-on-love-island-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"Footballer, 22, &#x27;raped woman during game of Truth or Dare after boasting he turned down place on Love Island&#x27; | The Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A FOOTBALLER raped a woman during a game of Truth or Dare after boasting he turned down a place on Love Island, a court heard.<\/p>\n<p>Joseph Regan, 22, claimed he was &quot;better looking&quot; than most of the boys on the dating show before allegedly attacking the woman.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/joseph-regan-22-cardiff-857887373.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>The court heard the goalkeeper, who played for Cardiff Corinthians, persuaded the woman to let him go back to her house.<\/p>\n<p>Once there, he orchestrated playing drinking games including Truth or Dare so the alleged victim would have to drink, it was said.<\/p>\n<p>Jurors heard dares included the pair exposing themselves as they became more sexual in nature.<\/p>\n<p>The woman allegedly told Regan &quot;just so you know, there&#x27;s like no intention that way&quot; to make clear she was not interested in anything sexual.<\/p>\n<h2>Read more news<\/h2>\n<p><source media=\"(-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.5)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/2023-see-swns-story-swccmosque-857709536.jpg\"><source data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/2023-see-swns-story-swccmosque-857709536.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/2023-see-swns-story-swccmosque-857709536.jpg\"><\/picture><span>BURNED ALIVE <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Man who set two OAPs on fire in horrific attacks guilty of attempted murder<\/h3>\n<p><source media=\"(-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.5)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/AK_CLOWN_COMP.jpg\"><source data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/AK_CLOWN_COMP.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/AK_CLOWN_COMP.jpg\"><\/picture><span>&#x27;EVIL JESTER&#x27;<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Killer clown&#x27;s DNA found on balloon after murdering husband&#x27;s first wife<\/h3>\n<p>But prosecutor Matthew Roberts said: &quot;Ultimately, from dogged persistence, he simply did not take no for an answer despite being told repeatedly to stop what he was doing.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>The pair later went to the bedroom to watch a <span>film<\/span> but Regan insisted on continuing the game, the court heard.<\/p>\n<p>He then allegedly launched into a sex attack despite the woman telling him: &quot;Just stop, just stop&quot;.<\/p>\n<p>She later told police: &quot;I felt his weight on me, he&#x27;s not particularly small, and I just lay and thought &#x27;What the f*** is this?&#x27;. <\/p>\n<h2>Most read in The Sun<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/da-tom-comp.jpg\"><\/picture><span>TEAR IT DOWN <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Captain Tom&#8217;s daughter ordered to demolish spa complex after losing appeal<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/DD_COMP.jpg\"><\/picture><span>KING&#8217;S STAMP <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Crime crackdown, smoking ban &#038; green light for self-driving cars confirmed<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/tp-composite-harry-and-meghan-eco-warriors-new.jpg\"><\/picture><span>HEIR MILES <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Harry flies on fuel-guzzling private jet owned by oil heir to attend concert<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/newspress-collage-24650060-1699292253260.jpg\"><\/picture><span>READY TO RUMBA <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Former Strictly star \u2018confirms\u2019 Ellie Leach and Vito Coppola romance<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&quot;He rolled me over onto my stomach applying his weight onto me. The moment I felt it I freaked and got as much strength as I could and said &#x27;Get off me, I told you I didn&#x27;t want it to get to this point, why have you completely ignored this?&#x27;.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>The woman said she offered to pay for an Uber to get rid of Regan and claimed she was tired but he allegedly refused to leave.<\/p>\n<p>He then forced her to perform a sex act on him before she confronted him, the court heard.<\/p>\n<p>Regan allegedly told her: &quot;No this wasn&#x27;t my intention all along, I just got lucky with the fact you lived on your own and I could go back to your house and watch Love Island with you.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>The keeper later denied having sex with her but claims all other forms of sexual contact between them was consensual.<\/p>\n<p>He has pleaded not guilty to two counts of rape and two counts of sexual assault by penetration.<\/p>\n<p>The trial at Cardiff Crown Court continues.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/joseph-regan-22-cardiff-857887343.jpg\"><br \/>\nSource: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/news\/24657001\/footballer-raped-woman-truth-or-dare-love-island\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A FOOTBALLER raped a woman during a game of Truth or Dare after boasting he turned down a place on Love Island, a court heard. 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