Paul Pogba: Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba banned for four years for doping

France and Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba has been banned for four years for a doping offence earlier this season, Italian media reported on Thursday. Sky Sport Italy and La Repubblica reported the sports prosecutor’s request for a four-year ban was granted. Pogba was provisionally suspended by Italy’s national anti-doping (NADO Italia) tribunal in September after …

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Juventus star Paul Pogba faces 4 year ban after failing anti-doping test

French football player Paul Pogba has been handed over a four-year suspension from football on Thursday. The ban jeopardizes the shining football career of a World Cup-winning player who initially tested positive in September 2023. The Juventus midfielder was sidelined after the test and has remained absent from the Bianconeri lineup ever since. Paul Pogba …

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The secret world of witch doctors in France

“There’s a lot of jealousy in football,” said Sheikh Issa, holding up a piece of bark and a bottle of a yellowish potion. Which is why many professional players beat a path to the African faith healer in the Paris suburbs looking for ways to ward off the “evil eye” and other afflictions. Since World …

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