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Adam Johnson faces prison after child sex crime verdict

Former England footballer Adam Johnson has been found guilty at Bradford Crown Court of one count of sexual activity with a child.

The 28-year-old has previously pleaded guilty to grooming a 15-year-old girl and one charge of sexual activity with her.

Earlier he was found not guilty of one count of sexual activity with a child.

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Johnson's victim 'repeatedly broke down in tears'

Adam Johnson's 15-year-old victim gave evidence against the ex-Sunderland player via videolink, and broke down repeatedly as she was accused of lying.

ITV News correspondent Damon Green was in Bradford Crown Court for the trial:

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