Celtic's James Forrest arrested in connection with alleged sexual assault

Celtic midfielder James Forrest was reportedly arrested and later released by police following allegations of sexual assault.

The 22-year-old is said to have been questioned by the authorities in connection with an alleged incident that occurred in Prestwick, South Ayrshire, earlier this month.

According to the Daily Mail, a Police Scotland spokeswoman said: "A 22-year-old man is subject to a report to the procurator fiscal in connection with allegations of public indecency and sexual assault in Prestwick between 11pm on Saturday, November 9 and 2am on Sunday November 10."

Forrest is in the starting lineup for Celtic's Champions League clash against AC Milan this evening.