Overview
- Thames Valley Police confirm an attempted break-in at Sterling’s residence while he and his children were inside.
- Sterling has filed a report, and police say a thorough investigation is underway with an appeal for information from the public.
- British tabloids report he confronted masked intruders with a knife, a claim not corroborated by police.
- Reports state no injuries occurred, the suspects fled, and no valuables were taken.
- The incident was reported around 7 p.m., roughly an hour before Chelsea’s home match against Wolverhampton, when he was not in the matchday squad.