Tevez road charges trial adjourned

The trial of Manchester City striker Carlos Tevez on driving matters has been adjourned for a week.

The Argentina international is accused of failing to disclose the identity of the driver of his Bentley Continental car which was allegedly clocked speeding at 38mph in a 30mph zone in Stretford, Manchester, on February 12.

He has pleaded not guilty to the offence.

Tevez, 27, of Prestbury, Cheshire, did not attend the hearing at Oldham Magistrates’ Court which was adjourned until September 21.