Former England footballer Raheem Sterling arrives at magistrates' court in Hampshire for hearing accused of dangerous driving

A former Premier League and England footballer is appearing in court in Hampshire this afternoon

Former England footballer Raheem Sterling has pleaded guilty to dangerous driving of a Lamborghini, possession of nitrous oxide and failing to provide a specimen after being arrested on a Hampshire motorway.

Sterling, 31, was charged after an incident on May 28.

Raheem Sterling, second left, arriving at Basingstoke Magistrates' Courplaceholder image
Raheem Sterling, second left, arriving at Basingstoke Magistrates' Cour | Andrew Matthews/PA Wire

Sterling, from Berkshire, arrived at Basingstoke Magistrates’ Court wearing black trousers, black shoes and a dark top.

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary previously said the charges followed a single-vehicle collision on the M3 southbound, near Minley interchange, on May 28.

The force said that no other vehicles were involved and no injuries were reported.

Sterling has played for Liverpool, Manchester City, Chelsea, and on loan at Arsenal. He played for Feyenoord in Holland last season and is currently without a club.

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