Britain’s Matt Richardson sent home from World Championships over misconduct allegations

Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Membership today. British track cyclist Matt Richardson has been sent home from the squad for this week’s World Championships after it was revealed that he is subject to an investigation into allegations of misconduct. The 27-year-old was one of the stars of the British squad announced this month and had widely been expected to add to his tally of international medals after winning two European titles earlier this year.