Marouane Fellaini suing New Balance for £2m over ‘defective’ boots

• Manchester United player says kit man had to steam and stretch boots
• New Balance says it sent new boots and Fellaini said they were ‘perfect’

A high court judge may have to examine a series of WhatsApp messages if asked to rule on a row over Marouane Fellaini’s boots.

The Manchester United midfielder says the sportswear giant New Balance provided “defective quality” boots which had to be “steamed and stretched” by a club kit man before he could wear them.

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