Footballer sparks outrage after blacking-up for his club's Christmas party

 A footballer sparked controversy when pictures emerged of him blacked up for the club's Christmas party.James Norwood, 26, top scorer for National League side Tranmere Rovers and an England C international, was dressed head to toe as a street vendor selling brightly coloured sunglasses.

He tweeted the picture with the caption: 'great Xmas do with the boys.. level - fancy dress - completed'.