Joey Barton’s far-right rebrand points to sad malaise among football’s lost boys | Jonathan Liew
While Barton’s empty intellectual shtick was just that, his misogynistic rants are symptomatic of something more sinisterFirst they ignore you. Then they laugh at you. Then they fight you. Then you win. Then, several years after you’ve won, a former Queens Park Rangers midfielder inexplicably tries to fight you again in an attempt to promote his podcast. …