Source: Telegraph
Chelsea's Didier Drogba cautioned for coin throwing against Burnley
The 30-year-old star went to a London police station and was cautioned for common assault. [LNB]He was said to have thrown the coin after he was on the receiving end of at least one missile during the Carling Cup fourth round tie at Stamford Bridge. [LNB] Related ArticlesHiddink can gain history with Chelsea[LNB]Premier League team news[LNB]Quotes of the week[LNB]Something for the Weekend[LNB]Champions League guide[LNB]Chelsea striker Didier Drogba cautioned for throwing coin at fans[LNB]The incident took place when Drogba scored his first goal of the season after 27 minutes of the game. [LNB]A Scotland Yard spokeswoman said: "On December 2, police interviewed a 30-year-old man under caution, by prior arrangement, in connection with an incident at the Chelsea v Burnley match at Stamford Bridge on November 12. [LNB]"He did not attend the police station and was not arrested. [LNB]"The matter was referred to the Crown Prosecution Service for their consideration, and on their advice the man attended a central London police station and was cautioned for common assault." [LNB]Burnley won the match on penalties and Drogba received a three-match ban. [LNB]Meanwhile, Salomon Kalou ahs been singing the praises of club captain John Terry crediting the England international for pulling the team together in times of crisis. [LNB]Referring to the set up at Chelsea as a "second family", Kalou told the Sun[LNB]: "Over the past two years we have had so many problems and there always seems to be a new manager, but as players we have been there for each other. [LNB]'John Terry pushes us on. He has great spirit and cares for everyone. [LNB]"Every time a manager goes we talk together and sort it out. If you have a captain who leads the team you don't need a manager to put everyone together, the captain does it. [LNB]"He always ask you if you are OK and encourages you and says 'don't worry, make sure you are right — we need you.' That's what you want to hear from your captain. You know he's counting on you and thinking about you."[LNB]
