Chelsea's Malouda: I didn't try to break Melchiot's leg

Chelsea midfielder Florent Malouda says he apologised to Wigan Athletic captain Mario Melchiot for his ugly challenge during Saturday's defeat.

"I missed the ball, I was late," said the Frenchman.

"I told him sorry and I told the referee that. Mario knows I didn’t have any intention to break his leg."

 
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