Pogba

The Paul Pogba case is in the hands of two judges, while the Paris prosecutor’s office has opened a judicial investigation into the extortion the current Juventus player claims he is suffering at the hands some family members, childhood friends and criminals. In Pogba’s second court hearing, the footballer denies having called a witch doctor to cast a spell on Kylian Mbappe to get him injured, as his brother Mathias accused him of doing. Pogba’s version is that it is true that he paid money to a witch doctor, but he did it to help a humanitarian association and not…

Juventus and France midfielder Paul Pogba is a doubt for the World Cup in Qatar later this year after having knee surgery. Pogba, 29, suffered the injury in July and has not played yet this season. France’s first World Cup match is against Australia on 22 November. “This morning Pogba trained for the second time, but then stopped, and it was then decided that he undergo surgery,” said Juventus boss Massimiliano Allegri. “We will realistically get him back in January.” Juventus later said the surgery – selective external arthroscopic meniscectomy – was “a complete success”. The Serie A season will…