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Paul Pogba Banned for Four Years: Shocking Doping Scandal Unfolds

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Juventus and France midfielder Paul Pogba hit with a four-year football ban after testing positive for doping, leaving fans stunned. Read the full story here!

In a shocking turn of events, French midfielder Paul Pogba, known for his time with Juventus and Manchester United, has been handed a four-year ban from football due to a doping offence. The football world was left in disbelief as Pogba, a World Cup winner, faced the consequences of testing positive for testosterone. The ban, which prohibits Pogba from competing until 2027, has sparked outrage and disappointment among fans and teammates alike.

Pogba, currently with Juventus, expressed his shock and heartbreak at the decision, vowing to appeal the ban for the doping offence. Despite his strong statement, the Italian anti-doping court stood firm on the four-year suspension, marking a significant setback in Pogba's career. The talented midfielder, once a key player at Manchester United, now faces a lengthy period away from the sport that has defined his professional life.

Italy's anti-doping tribunal's ruling on Pogba has sent ripples through the football community, raising questions about the prevalence of doping in the sport and the consequences athletes face for such violations. As Pogba navigates this challenging period, his legacy in football is undeniably tainted by the shadow of the doping scandal.

In a final twist to the saga, Pogba, renowned for his skills and presence on the field, finds himself sidelined for the next four years, a period that will test his resilience and determination. The ban serves as a stark reminder of the importance of clean competition in sports and the harsh penalties that await those who breach anti-doping regulations.

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France and Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba banned for four years ... (Aljazeera.com)

Former Manchester United star Paul Pogba was provisionally suspended in September for testing positive for testosterone.

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Paul Pogba 'shocked and heartbroken' at four-year ban for positive ... (The Guardian)

The France and Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba has been handed a four-year ban from football for a doping offence.

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Juventus star Paul Pogba handed four-year ban for doping - ESPN (ESPN Australia)

France and Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba has been banned for four years for a doping offence.

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Juve star Paul Pogba banned for four years for doping (The Northern Daily Leader)

French World Cup winner Paul Pogba has received a four-year ban by Italy's anti-doping court after the Juventus...

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Paul Pogba: Juventus midfielder banned for four years for doping (Yahoo Sports)

Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba has been banned from football for four years for a doping offence. The former Manchester United player was provisionally ...

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Paul Pogba: Juventus, France midfielder handed four-year ban from ... (Eurosport.com AU)

Pogba, now of Juventus and formerly of Manchester United, will be unable to play competitively until 2027, by which time he will be nearly 34. Pogba failed an ...

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Paul Pogba vows to appeal ban for doping offence - and says ... (Sky News)

The former Manchester United midfielder, who is now contracted to Italian giants Juventus, had tested positive for abnormal levels of testosterone.

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Pogba 'sad and shocked' at four-year ban for doping (BBC Sport)

Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba says he is "sad, shocked and heartbroken" after being banned from football for four years for a doping offence.

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Italy slaps French football star Paul Pogba with four-year doping ban (FRANCE 24)

France star Paul Pogba has been given a four-year ban from football by Italy's anti-doping tribunal after testing positive for testosterone last August, ...

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Paul Pogba 'sad, shocked and heartbroken' after being banned for ... (beIN SPORTS AUSTRALIA)

The Juventus midfielder has said he will appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport.

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Paul Pogba says he will appeal doping ban after testing positive for ... (CNN)

Paul Pogba has been suspended from soccer for four years, it was announced Thursday, after testing positive for a banned substance in August 2023, ...

Paul Pogba gets 4-year doping ban (Anadolu Agency)

30-year-old French star tested positive for elevated levels of testosterone after Serie A game against Udinese last year - Anadolu Ajansฤฑ.

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'Shocked' World Cup winner, ex-Utd's star's career in jeopardy after ... (Fox Sports)

'Shocked' World Cup winner, ex-Utd's star's career in jeopardy after four-year doping ban.

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Juventus' Paul Pogba banned 4 years for doping, midfielder claims ... (NBC Bay Area)

Paul Pogba, 30, was banned for the maximum four years by Italy's anti-doping court on Thursday after testing positive for testosterone.

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'Heartbroken' World Cup winner cops long doping ban (Nine)

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World Cup winner Paul Pogba banned 4 years for doping; verdict is ... (WTVD-TV)

World Cup winner Paul Pogba tested positive for testosterone. The Juventus soccer midfielder was banned for four years by Italy's anti-doping court.

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Juventus player Paul Pogba says 'the full story will become clear ... (ABC News)

Once one of the highest-paid players in the world, Paul Pogba is facing a career-ending ban over heightened testosterone levels in a post-match test.

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World Cup winner Paul Pogba banned 4 years for doping (NBC News)

Once one of the world's top midfielders, Paul Pogba was banned for the maximum four years by Italy's anti-doping court on Thursday after the World Cup ...

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Juventus star Paul Pogba banned from football for four years over ... (Optus Sport)

Paul Pogba will appeal the ban at the Court of Arbitration for Sport but will now not play football again until 2027.

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Paul Pogba's four-year doping ban probably will end his career (The Washington Post)

Italy's national anti-doping tribunal banned Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba for four years after a drug test in August showed levels of testosterone that ...

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Paul Pogba banned for four years after failed anti-doping test (The Athletic)

Paul Pogba has been suspended from football for four years after a failed anti-doping test. Juventus midfielder Pogba, 30, believes the verdict is ...

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Paul Pogba has tough fight against ban judging by other stars ... (FOXSports.com)

The four-year ban imposed on Paul Pogba, who was once the most expensive player in soccer history, that could end his career has shocked the sport.

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Adidas will wait until soccer star Paul Pogba appeals his drug-related suspension to make a decision about the $44 million partnership.

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