LONDON: Liverpool defender Mamadou Sakho is being investigated by UEFA over a failed drugs test after last month’s Europa League game against Manchester United.
Although Sakho is not yet subject to a UEFA suspension, the club announced Saturday that he will not play for the Europa League semifinalists while the investigation is underway.
Sakho scored one of the goals in Liverpool’s 4-3 quarterfinal victory last week over Borussia Dortmund to set up a semifinal meeting with Villarreal.
A fat-burning substance was detected in a drugs test taken after Liverpool’s round of 16 game at Premier League rival United on March 17, a person …read more
Source: The Himalayan Times
