'I love him but he does not make it easy on himself' – Loyal mother of shamed footballer sticks by her son after seeing him jailed

The loyal mother of shamed football star James Hurst who was jailed for a string of offences yesterday is sticking by her son.

Sally Hurst was in Birmingham Crown Court as Hurst, 32, was jailed for two years for harassment, stalking, sending threatening messages and breaking a restraining order during a battle to see his baby son.