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Barton rages at Oscar 'verdict'

Cape Town - Joey Barton has taken to Twitter to express his shock at the Judge Thokozile Masipa's finding in the trial of athlete Oscar Pistorius.

In a dramatic day in the North Gauteng High Court where the judged ruled out pre-meditated murder in the trial of Oscar Pistorius which seemed to infuriate English soccer player Joey Barton.

Barton, never far from controversy, unleashed a tirade of tweets on the trial.

Barton's tweets on the proceedings in the trial today:

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