Paul Pogba

‘I’m Not A Cheater’ – Pogba On Doping Ban

‘I’m Not A Cheater’ – Pogba On Doping Ban

Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba said he is “not a cheater” but accepted responsibility for the failed doping test that led to a ban. Pogba’s four-year ban was reduced to 18 months earlier this month after the Court of Arbitration for Sport accepted his ingestion of a banned substance “was not intentional”. The 31-year-old was suspended by Italy’s national anti-doping tribunal (Nado) in February after a drugs test found elevated levels of testosterone – a hormone that increases endurance – in his system. “This is not me, I’m not a cheater,” Pogba told Sky Sports. “I’m someone that loves my sport, I love…
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Paul Pogba’s Season Could Be Over After Tests Show Thigh Injury

Paul Pogba’s Season Could Be Over After Tests Show Thigh Injury

Paul Pogba’s season could be over after tests confirmed the Juventus midfielder suffered a left thigh injury in the win over Cremonese on Sunda. The 30-year-old’s campaign has been blighted by injury and he was withdrawn in the 24th minute after making his first competitive start in over a year. Juventus said scans “showed a low-grade lesion of the rectus femoris”. Juve have four games of the season remaining, with their final match at Udinese on 4 June. That period includes a Europa League semi-final second leg at Sevilla on Thursday, which could lead to the final on 31 May.…
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Juventus Drop Pogba For Disciplinary Reasons

Juventus Drop Pogba For Disciplinary Reasons

Paul Pogba has been dropped for Juventus' Europa League tie with Freiburg for disciplinary reasons. It is understood the France midfielder, 29, was late for a team meeting on Wednesday and Juve coach Max Allegri opted not to name him in his squad for Thursday's first leg in Turin. It is the latest setback for Pogba since rejoining the Serie A club from Manchester United last summer. He only played the first game of his second spell with Juve on 28 February. Pogba's previous appearance was for United in April 2022, when he suffered a calf injury in a 4-0…
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Max Allegri Provides Worrying Injury Update On Paul Pogba

Max Allegri Provides Worrying Injury Update On Paul Pogba

Juventus manager Max Allegri has admitted that he doesn't know when Paul Pogba will be fit to return to action. The French midfielder has been out injured all season after suffering a serious knee injury in his first pre-season game since returning to Juventus in the summer. Said knee injury eventually required Pogba to have surgery, meaning he missed out on France's 2022 World Cup campaign. Initial reports suggested that Pogba would be back in action following the World Cup, however speaking to Sky Sport Italia after Juve's 2-0 friendly win over Arsenal, Allegri admitted that the midfielder hasn't even…
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Juventus Midfielder Paul Pogba Will Miss France’s World Cup Defence In Qatar

Juventus Midfielder Paul Pogba Will Miss France’s World Cup Defence In Qatar

Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba will miss France's World Cup defence in Qatar as he needs more time to recover from a knee operation. Pogba, 29, has not played for the Serie A side this season since rejoining from Manchester United in the summer. He suffered a knee injury in July and initially opted not to have surgery in a bid to be fit for the tournament. France's first World Cup match is against Australia on 22 November. In a statement on Monday, Pogba's agent Rafaela Pimenta said: "Following yesterday's and today's medical review in Torino and Pittsburgh, it is extremely…
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‘Pogba Has Left Himself Open To Criticism’ – Giggs Pleased To See Man Utd Star Unlocking Full Potential

‘Pogba Has Left Himself Open To Criticism’ – Giggs Pleased To See Man Utd Star Unlocking Full Potential

The Red Devils legend has saluted a welcome return to form from a French midfielder who has failed to live up to expectations at Old Trafford Paul Pogba has left himself open to criticism with struggles for consistency at Manchester United, says Ryan Giggs, but the World Cup winner has been showing over recent weeks that a prominent role can be found for him at Old Trafford. The Red Devils have failed to bring the best out of an enigmatic talent since bringing him back to English football from Juventus in a record-breaking £89 million ($122m) transfer. That deal was…
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Pogba ruled out for Manchester United again with ankle injury

Pogba ruled out for Manchester United again with ankle injury

The Frenchman has not featured for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side since coming back from international duty earlier this month Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says the strength of his squad gives him selection dilemmas each week, but Paul Pogba will not be involved in his decision making this weekend as the midfielder continues to be ruled out through injury. The France international played three times during the international break but has not featured for United in either of their two games since after aggravating a knock Solskjaer said he picked up while playing for his country. The Norwegian confirmed the midfielder has…
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“I Will Buy Pogba If You Challenge Me”- Chairman Wontumi Hints

“I Will Buy Pogba If You Challenge Me”- Chairman Wontumi Hints

"I Will Buy Pogba If You Challenge Me"- Chairman Wontumi Hints Business mogul cum football loving fan, Bernard Antwi Boasiako fondly called Chairman Wontumi has re-emphasized that, he is capable of buying Manchester United’s talisman, Paul Lablile Pogba for Asante Kotoko if Ghanaians challenge him. Chairman Wontumi was referring to the numerous responses from the public triggered by his disclosure last week of his intention to secure Pogba’s signature for a 53 million Pounds contract sum to play for Kotoko Speaking on the Wontumi Nationwide Sports on Wontumi Radio/TV hosted by King Eben, he affirmed that “he is very flamboyant…
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Kotoko Should Bid For Paul Pogba, I Will Pay- Chairman Wontumi (VIDEO)

Kotoko Should Bid For Paul Pogba, I Will Pay- Chairman Wontumi (VIDEO)

The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, Mr. Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, has tasked the administrators of Asante Kotoko SC to make a bid for Paul Pogba and leave the financial part for him to handle. The business mogul is optimistic he can raise the necessary funds to beat off competition from Real Madrid and get Paul Pogba to play for Kotoko. In an interview on Wontumi Sports which was monitored by Wontumionline.com, the NPP Chairman popularly known as Chairman Wontumi called on the CEO of the Kotoko to establish contacts with Manchester United for a deal to be struck.…
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