CHELSEA’S pre-season tour of Asia has hit further controversy after Amnesty International implored the club to address human rights issues during their trip to China.

Chelsea’s pre-season tour of Asia has hit further controversy after Amnesty International implored the Barclays Premier League club to address human rights issues during their trip to China.

The Football Association of Malaysia are confident Chelsea manager Avram Grant will have no problems gaining entry to the country during the club’s Asian tour this summer.

Hundreds of anti-US protesters today broke through a protective police cordon and marched to the entrance of a convention centre in Kuala Lumpur where US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice was meeting with other foreign ministers.