Alexis Sánchez’s missed drug test was Arsenal’s fault, says Arsène Wenger

• Wenger admits club failed to inform FA the forward was absent
• Arsenal manager says Sánchez and club have ‘nothing to hide’

Arsène Wenger has said Arsenal were at fault for Alexis Sánchez missing a doping test but that the club and player have “nothing to hide”.

Arsenal’s manager confirmed the forward inadvertently missed the test on Monday while finalising a move to Manchester United. Sánchez fell foul of the Football Association’s ‘whereabouts’ rule by not being present. Wenger said the Chilean was with his agent, concluding the transfer, which was confirmed that evening.

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