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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Sam Russell

Armed burglars assault Olympic cyclist Mark Cavendish and threaten his wife

PA Wire

Mark Cavendish has made a public appeal for help catching four armed men who burgled his home and robbed his family at knifepoint.

In a statement on social media, Cavendish said he, his wife and their children were threatened and he was “violently attacked”, as two watches were stolen.

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