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Dom Smith

Paul Pogba breaks silence after being handed four-year football ban for doping

Paul Pogba has said he is “sad, shocked and heartbroken” after learning of his four-year football ban for doping, confirming he will appeal the “incorrect verdict”.

The 30-year-old was given a four-year ban from football after tests showed elevated levels of testosterone in his system following Juventus’s 3-0 win at Udinese in August, in which he did not play.

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