Tag Archives: Doping

Results of the anti-doping testing programme for the 2018 FIFA World Cup!

The 2018 FIFA World Cup draws to a close, FIFA yesterday announced that so far, the analyses of all doping tests conducted before and during the competition have yielded negative results. The testing programme in place this year was the largest ever conducted for a FIFA World Cup. Once all …

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Update on the FIFA investigations following the McLaren reports!

Following the publication of the McLaren reports, FIFA launched investigations into possible anti-doping rule violations by football players, prioritising high-level players against whom a suspicion had been raised, in particular those who might participate in the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. FIFA can today confirm that the investigations concerning …

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FIFA Appeal Committee reduces the sanction imposed on Peru’s Paolo Guerrero to a six-month suspension!

On Wednesday, December 20, 2017, the FIFA Appeal Committee decided to partially uphold the appeal lodged by the Peruvian international player Paolo Guerrero. The decision rendered by the FIFA Disciplinary Committee on December 7 suspending the player for one year was therefore partially set aside and the initial period of …

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FIFA Disciplinary Committee sanctions Paolo Guerrero with a one-year suspension!

On Thursday, December 7, 2017, the FIFA Disciplinary Committee decided, after analysing all the specific circumstances of the case, to suspend the Peruvian international player Paolo Guerrero for one year. The player tested positive for cocaine metabolite benzoylecgonine, a substance included in WADA’s 2017 Prohibited List under the class “S6. …

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India goalkeeper Subrata Pal’s Doping ban lifted by NADA!

The National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) has given a strong warning, but not suspended India international goalkeeper Subrata Pal following a failed doping test on March 18, 2017 which according to the agency was only possible due to neglect or a mistake of the doctor. NADA in a release said, “In …

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VIDEO – Times Now: Team India Doctor under scanner for prescribing banned medicine to Subrata Pal!

As Times Now reports the Indian national football team doctor is now under the scanner of why he prescribed India goalkeeper Subrata Pal a banned medicine which resulted in him failing a dope test. The concerned doctor is under the scanner of the National Anti Doping Agency (NADA) for what …

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India goalkeeper Subrata Pal fails dope test, Terbutaline found in sample!

Indian international and DSK Shivajians FC goalkeeper Subrata Pal has failed a dope test on March 18 by India’s National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) at a regular test during the Indian national team preparatory camp in Mumbai for the away friendly in Cambodia (March 22) and the 2019 AFC Asian Cup …

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VIDEO – Times Now: India goalkeeper Subrata Pal fails Dope Test!

As Times Now reports in bad news for Indian football, international goalkeeper Subrata Pal has failed a regular National Anti-Doping Agency test carried out in March 2017 in Mumbai at the India training camp ahead of India’s friendly in Cambodia and the 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualifier in Myanmar. Long …

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