Team GB star Matthew Richardson SENT HOME from World Championships as statement released

Team GB cyclist Matthew Richardson has LEFT the World Track Cycling Championships in Shanghai after allegations of misconduct. The 27-year-old was in China and was expected to secure three medals. But he has now been sent home, with The Times claiming to have seen 'evidence of Richardson apparently making discriminatory remarks about people from minority backgrounds and even joking about his use of the N-word'. A British Cycling statement read: "British Cycling can confirm that Matt Richardson has been withdrawn from the Great Britain Cycling Team squad for the upcoming 2026 Tissot UCI Track Cycling World Championships in Shanghai, China."…
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