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Trouble on Corsica
Fabrizio Ravanelli has played for Juventus Turin from 1992 to 1996. At that time Juve was involved in one of the biggest doping scandals football ever had. Ravanelli became a coach. Last Sunday the...
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Holey doping tests all over Europe
Screen on www.spiegel.de The doping tests in Europe’s top football leagues are full of holes. Still, there have been more than 300 doping cases in the last couple of years. An investigation for Spiegel...
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Dopingcase in German Football
Francois Marque / CC 3.0 via Ligue de Football Professionel There is a new doping case in Germany’s professional football. Doping control officers found a cortisone substance in Francois Marque’s...
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European doping test systems: Record positives in Portugal
Fußballnation Portugal / Twitter-Nutzer agu2000_de; CC BY 2.0) More than 100 positive doping tests have been discovered in Portuguese football over the last ten years. That’s quite remarkable and by...
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Francois Marque banned for six matches
© Jonathan Sachse The German Football Federation’s tribunal has ruled the positive test of Francois Marque as a doping offense. However, the defender of third division side Saarbrücken FC has been only...
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The Long Journey of WC Doping Samples
FIFA control document // Screenshot fifa.com [by Jonathan Sachse / translation: Thomas Bachmann] Doping controls during football world cups are extremly ineffective. Not a single player has been tested...
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FIFA doping controls: Help us tracking!
© fussballdoping.de FIFA announced one new rule in the run-up to the World Cup 2014: All players of all teams should be tested with blood and urin for the so-called biological profile prior to start of...
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fussballdoping.de is now part of CORRECT!V
Our project fussballdoping.de is now a part of CORRECT!V, Germany’s first non-profit investigative reporting center. Thanks to the support of CORRECT!V, the project will receive fresh wind and the...
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Doping controls at the World Cup: Rather PR than serious testing
Dopinginspector and fanboy at the WC 2006 // CC BY-SA by fotofreund via flickr.com FIFA had a keen plan: Every player at the World Cup was supposed to be tested at least once before the start of the...
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Tomorrow we at fussballdoping.de are starting a newsletter. From time to time, we’ll keep you updated about our work and our results by email. Over the last few months more than 300 people subscribed...
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68 European football stars on steroids?
Almost eight percent of all European football stars could be on steroids. That is the result of an official study founded by UEFA. More than 4000 tests from close to 900 professional players habe been...
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