Chelsea investigates incident of alleged racist abuse


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LONDON — Chelsea has started an investigation into an incident of alleged racist abuse during its Premier League match against Tottenham last weekend. Tottenham forward Son Heung-min was reportedly abused by a supporter while he took a corner during the second half of the 2-2 draw on Sunday. Chelsea says "this individual will face the strongest action from the club." Chelsea says it finds any form of discriminatory behavior "totally abhorrent."

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