West Brom investigate after players reportedly steal taxi in Spain
• Club take disciplinary action after incident on training trip
• Four senior players allegedly drove off in a taxi at 5.30am
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Fri 16 Feb 2018 15.06 GMTLast modified on Fri 16 Feb 2018 17.18 GMT
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West Brom say the players will be ‘subject to the full rigours of our internal disciplinary procedures’. Photograph: Peter Nicholls/Reuters
Four senior West Brom players were involved in “an incident” during the club’s mid-winter training trip to Spain.
The club announced on Friday that they had opened an investigation into the matter.
The club say the quartet will be “subject to the full rigours of our internal disciplinary procedures” and that they will make no further comment until their investigation is completed.
According to the Sun the players allegedly drove off in a taxi from a McDonald’s drive-through and abandoned it outside their hotel before going to their rooms.
The newspaper reports that the incident happened at around 5.30am in Barcelona and that the players were taken to a police station but not arrested.
West Brom play at home to Southampton in the FA Cup on Saturday.
• Club take disciplinary action after incident on training trip
• Four senior players allegedly drove off in a taxi at 5.30am
Press Association and Guardian sport
Fri 16 Feb 2018 15.06 GMTLast modified on Fri 16 Feb 2018 17.18 GMT
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West Brom say the players will be ‘subject to the full rigours of our internal disciplinary procedures’. Photograph: Peter Nicholls/Reuters
Four senior West Brom players were involved in “an incident” during the club’s mid-winter training trip to Spain.
The club announced on Friday that they had opened an investigation into the matter.
The club say the quartet will be “subject to the full rigours of our internal disciplinary procedures” and that they will make no further comment until their investigation is completed.
According to the Sun the players allegedly drove off in a taxi from a McDonald’s drive-through and abandoned it outside their hotel before going to their rooms.
The newspaper reports that the incident happened at around 5.30am in Barcelona and that the players were taken to a police station but not arrested.
West Brom play at home to Southampton in the FA Cup on Saturday.
