Blackpool fan taken to court by Oyston family

The Blackpool fan being sued by the Oyston family for alleged defamation talked to Granada Reports about just how much the court case is costing him.

Beyond the legal fees and the potential fine he says the case has impacted on his plans to get married.

The Blackpool fan being sued by the Oyston family over alleged defamation has earned himself a three week grace period.

The judged ruled that his defence had not been correctly written and adjourned the trial until the February 26.

David Ragozzino, 32, is being sued for up to £150,000 by Karl and Owen Oyston, after he allegedly posted defamatory information about them online.

Mr Ragozzino is representing himself in court against the multimillionaire father and son duo. The case is being heard in the Small Claims Court at the Manchester Civil Justice Centre.

He was however supported by a group of around 60 Blackpool fans made the journey down from Blackpool with him. They marched through Manchester this afternoon chanting: "Oyston Out".

Blackpool fans paraded through Manchester on their way to court where the club's owner and directors are suing a fan for defamatory comments he allegedly left on a message board.

David Ragozzino, 32, is being sued for up to £150,000 by Karl and Owen Oyston, after he allegedly posted defamatory information about them online.

The case is being heard at the Small Claims Court at the Manchester Civil Justice Centre on Bridge Street.