Pogba says 'nightmare is over' after drug ban cut to 18 months

French international footballer Paul Pogba said Friday his "nightmare is over" after a four-year ban for doping was reduced to 18 months.

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(FILES) Juventus' French midfielder Paul Pogba looks on prior to the Italian Serie A football match between Juventus and Monza at the Juventus Stadium in Turin on January 29, 2023. The French midfielder's drug ban has been cut to 18 months from 4 years the Court of Arbitration for Sport announced on October 4, 2024. (Photo by Isabella BONOTTO / AFP)

2024-10-05 15:59:26

French international footballer Paul Pogba said Friday his "nightmare is over" after a four-year ban for doping was reduced to 18 months.

Pogba, who is under contract with Italian giants Juventus until 2026, will be able to return to competitive football from March 11 next year, four days before his 32nd birthday.

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