16-year-old footballer banned for nine months for taking banned substance
He was found with a banned growth hormone A 16-year-old footballer has been banned from all sport for nine months for an anti-doping offence. The name of the footballer has not been revealed due to their age. The player was found in possession of a dispenser containing a growth hormone called somatropin, which is banned […]
5 years ago
Mamadou Sakho wins libel case with WADA over drug claims
Mamadou Sakho will receive “substantial damages” after winning a libel action against the World Anti-Doping Agency over false drug claims
5 years ago
Sergio Ramos denies allegations of doping before 2017 Champions League final
Sergio Ramos has posted a statement denying doping allegations that came to light after Der Spiegel published a report from Football Leaks
7 years ago
Hackers release secret WADA medical files for Chris Froome and Bradley Wiggins
Fancy Bears strike again
10 years ago
Arsene Wenger has made a very concerning claim about doping in football
As the sporting world digested the news that Russia had been accused of running a state-sponsored doping programme, Arsene Wenger has expressed his fears that football may have a similar problem. A World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) commision report made the accusations about Russia with its chairman, Dick Pound, claiming that “Russia is not the only country […]
11 years ago