Troubled waters at the Bridge for AWOL Crespo

Hernan Crespo's future at Stamford Bridge is looking more troubled than ever after the striker reportedly ignored a request to return to Chelsea to get treatment on his injured calf.

Hernan Crespo's future at Stamford Bridge is looking more troubled than ever after the striker reportedly ignored a request to return to Chelsea to get treatment on his injured calf.

The 30-year-old picked up the problem during Argentina’s 3-2 defeat to England, opening a war of words between Crespo’s club and country bosses, Jose Mourinho and Jose Pekerman.

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