News about Paul Pogba

Jose Mourinho claims Paul Pogba 'lost a sense of who he is' after winning the 2018 World Cup - before giving his view on the former Man United star's FOUR-YEAR ban for doping after their fiery clashes

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 22, 2024
Jose Mourinho believes Paul Pogba winning the World Cup with France in 2018 caused him to lose his way when he returned to Manchester United. Pogba became the world's most expensive footballer when he re-signed for United in an £89m deal in 2016 in the same summer that Mourinho joined the club.  The pair enjoyed a promising start together, winning the League Cup and Europa League in their first season, but things turned sour between them prior to Mourinho being sacked in December 2018.

The Premier League of Nations! The English top-flight has featured players from 126 countries, with Ireland and Spain among the higher contributors... but which nation leads the way in 2023-24?

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 17, 2024
The Premier League is considered the greatest division in the world and for good reason, but one the most impressive things about the English top-tier is the level of diversity.  Some 126 nations from around the world have been represented at one point during the 31 years that the league has been running, showcasing some of the best talent the game has to offer.  This season alone, there are 63 nations represented in the Premier League aside from England, with France leading the way with 31 players while the likes of Estonia and Gabon have just one representative in 2023-24. 

As he reacts to former Man United teammate Cristiano Ronaldo's death, David de Gea jokingly asks "who" as he responds to former Man United teammate Cristiano Ronaldo's

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 3, 2024
After his former colleague revealed his new brand contract on Wednesday, David de Gea couldn't avoid mocking Cristiano Ronaldo. Ronaldo revealed the unveiling of his latest health and wellness app Erakulis on Twitter. As well as online consultations with experts, the app promises to support with mental health, diet, and fitness.

Cristiano Ronaldo praised five children for their outstanding achievements in 2015 – what happened to them and where are they now?

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 24, 2024
It was then that the Al-Nassr forward praised these five youngsters for their contribution to footballing. Eden Hazard, Neymar, and Paul Pogba, among the five young stars to take the football world by storm in Ronaldo's eyes.

Revealed: Businesswoman who bakes gourmet birthday cakes for children of Man United stars was jailed for keeping a deaf and mute girl in a cellar as a slave in horrifying abuse

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 24, 2024
Tallat Ashar, 78, who runs Sugared Luxe Ltd, which also includes Man United's Bruno Fernandes (right), Raphal Varane, and Paul Pogba, was jailed in 2014 for insulting a young deaf and mute girl from Pakistan. A ten-year-old girl was smuggled from Pakistan to the United Kingdom, where she was exposed to appalling abuse. She and her husband Ilyas were discovered to have smuggled her from Pakistan to the United Kingdom. The girl was persistently assaulted by Mr Ashar, as well as being told to cook and clean for her captors.

Paul Pogba's fight to save his name: A four-year drug ban. At 31 years old, a World Cup champion on the scrapheap. When SAMI MOKBEL was given unique access to his inner circle, he expected to find a broken man…

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 15, 2024
SAMI MOKBEL: This is Paul Pogba's account of the tale. If you don't want to hear it, some of you won't be bothered nor anxious about it; your minds are already made up. Flashback. Arrogant. Cocky is a fictional representation of the United Kingdom. They've all been heard by Pogba. Speak to him and he'll share his dissatisfaction with his public image. He'd tell you that he takes it on the chin, with a pinch of salt added to ensure that negativity does not contaminate his family's life.

As Adrien Rabiot explains how the news affected Juventus's team, Paul Pogba was 'TRICKED' into taking a banned drug, which resulted in his four-year suspension for doping

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 12, 2024
Last month, Pogba was fined after failing a drug test in August and finding positive for testosterone. His lawyers said he mistakenly obtained the DHEA test, and he has promised to appeal. At the call, the 30-year-old was 'heartbroken,' and it could have ended in a career,'spirit says. After his suspension was announced, Pogba maintained his innocence, writing: 'I'll never do anything to improve my results by using banned substances, and I've never disrespected or cheated fellow athletes and supporters of any of the teams I've played for or against.'

Antonio Rudiger, Mesut Ozil and Paul Pogba lead the way as football stars take to social media to mark the start of Ramadan with players set to fast for 12 hours a day over the holy month

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 11, 2024
To mark Ramadan, one of the Islamic calendar's most important times, footballers have taken to social media. Ramadan began on Sunday and will run until April 9, and is a time when people watching will refrain from eating or drinking from dawn to dusk for a whole month. On average, sunrise and sunset are scheduled around 6 a.m., and most observers are forecasting that they will be spending 12 hours a day fasting on average.

In the most recent tale from Todd Boehly's American revolution, Chelsea's new CEO admits he isn't a football fan

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 10, 2024
Nottingham Forest has threatened to leave the City Ground as a result of a council election over rent - and the city has no fewer than four options for a new home. The club leases the property on which their historic base has been built since 1898, who are now demanding that the £250,000 rent be increased to £1 million. Chairman Tom Cartledge said that unless there was "real progress," they would have to 'look elsewhere.' The HS2 could be bought elsewhere and now not needed.

After the former Man United actor was given a four-year doping suspension, Paul Pogba'receives a SHOCK offer from the celebrity football league.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 10, 2024
Following his four-year suspension for doping, Paul Pogba has been granted the opportunity to play in Russia. Following a string of injuries and a lot of bad luck, the French midfielder, who is appealing his decision, will leave Juventus at the age of 30. According to Tuttosport, Broke Boys, a team from Russia's celebrity-hosted league, they have demonstrated a keen interest, and the step would be the quickest way to reclaim his football enthusiasm.

Kylian Mbappe's mother negotiated a £22 million-per-year deal with PSG, but Adrian Rabiot's mum was dissatisfied with his teammates' parents, and Judy Murray received a letter from fans: Meet the 'Helicopter Mums' of multi-millionaire sportsmen

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 10, 2024
Although nearly all mothers will be the first to tell you how proud they are of their sons, only a select few will claim to have raised a hero professional athlete - or in Judy Murray's case, two. They have played a vital part in promoting the success of an even smaller number of them. This can mean either behind the scenes in the boardroom, such as Adrian Rabiot and Kylian Mbappe's manager mothers, or providing vital emotional assistance.

Sir Jim Ratcliffe, the co-owner of Manchester United, has reportedly accepted a record-breaking bid for the exciting youngster ahead of the summer transfer window.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 10, 2024
Sir Jim Ratcliffe, the new Manchester United co-owner, is expected to accept a bid for an exciting youngster this summer. United is eager to strengthen their squad as they prepare for the Premier League Championships for the first time. According to a Sunday Mirror article, United have already identified one of their key transfer targets for the summer.

After being barred for eight months for failing a drug test in 2003, Rio Ferdinand advised former Man United teammate Paul Pogba to speak out after being barred for four years

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 5, 2024
After being sentenced to a four-year prohibition last week, Rio Ferdinand has advised former Man United teammate Paul Pogba to speak out. After playing in the first game of this season against Udinese on August 20, the 30-year-old tested positive for DHEA, a banned drug that boosts testosterone. Pogba has promised to bring the matter to the Court of Arbitration for Sport, with the 2018 World Cup champion facing a fight to reverse the sentence, which could have harmed his playing career.

Napoli is back to their best, with Bologna and Noah Okafor as a supersub. e.g

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 5, 2024
ALVISE CAGNAZZO: Another weekend of action in the Italian top flight is behind us, and there appears to be no one catching Inter Milan at the top of the table. On Monday, Simone Inzaghi's side will face Genoa mid-table for the first time since 2021 in Serie A, with the possibility of going 15 points clear. Juventus, on the other hand, lost to the pace after being stunned by Napoli in a week befuddled by the announcement of Paul Pogba's four-year ban for doping.

'Football is losing an extraordinary player': Juventus boss Massimiliano Allegri left devastated after Paul Pogba's 'sad' four-year ban following failed drugs tests

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 2, 2024
Massimiliano Allegri, Juventus's head coach, has expressed sadness at the loss of a "extraordinary player" as a result of Paul Pogba's doping ban. After tests revealed elevated levels of testosterone in his body last week, Pogba was banned from football for four years. The French midfielder is expected to appeal the decision, but a long time will be away from the game is likely. Pogba's new boss, who spoke to Napoli on Sunday, expressed sadness at the actor's death. Allegri said, 'It's really sad both on a human level and for football.'

Why Paul Pogba was 'furious' during his four-year suspension and what the future held for the Juventus legend... all the big questions regarding the World Cup winner's football career are in doubt

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 2, 2024
Paul Pogba's future in football was put into question on Thursday morning after he received a four-year suspension from the sport. He tested positive for testosterone after Juventus' first game of the season and was sentenced to prison by an anti-doping prosecutor's office in Italy on Thursday. After claiming he mistakenly ingested the drug that caused the positive test, DHEA, Pogba's lawyers had discarded a plea bargain and hoped to get their client a lighter sentence.

GRAEME SOUNES: Despite being correct about him, lazy and dishonest Paul Pogba's four-year ban made me SAD

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 1, 2024
GRAEME SOUNEESS: Throughout his career, I attacked Paul Pogba, and some people seemed to be amused by it. But it was only sadness this week that I learned that he had been barred from football for four years for a doping offence. Pogba's ability was never in question for me. What I saw in him was a player with a strong physical aptitude and physique who had the potential to be one of the best midfield players our sport has ever known. It was his lack of transparency and poor execution that had always both sparked my interest. He was lazy, and he was lazy. Someone with the innate ability he possessed should perform in a way that makes him one of the best players in the world long after he left the stage.

Was Paul Pogba 'useless' and a 'waste of talent' or can his career be considered a 'success'?YOUR COMMENTS with the former Man United star's elite career possibly over after a four-year doping ban

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 1, 2024
After Juventus' first game of the season in August, he tested positive for testosterone and was informed his fate on Thursday. His lawyers argued he mistakenly ingested the drug that caused the positive test and denied a plea bargain with the hopes of a lighter sentence. The 30-year-old has confirmed that he would appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport and has described how he is 'heartbroken.' However, MailOnline's review of his work provided a more balanced view of his career, with some believing he had wasted his time.

RESULTING: After blood tests revealed certain deficiencies in his body, Paul Pogba was fined with a four-year doping suspension

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 29, 2024
Paul Pogba has agreed to combat a four-year doping suspension that may bring an end to his playing career. The France World Cup champion faced the possibility of never playing football again in a week that began with Pogba sharing dinner with high-profile celebrities Idris Elba, Trevor Noah, and Tommy Fury in Dubai. After playing in the first game of the season against Udinese on August 20, the 30-year-old tested positive for DHEA, a banned drug that boosts testosterone.

How an opulent talent fell to earth, how Paul Pogba went wrong

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 29, 2024
OLIVER HOLT: When Paul Pogba won the World Cup with France in Russia in 2018, he was only 25 years old. And yet, the way he played in the final against Croatia indicated that the best of his career must clearly lie ahead of him. Many of us who had been weary of Pogba's football career being reimagined as a frustrating soap opera that had increasingly been dominated by under-achievement at Manchester United after his record-breaking transfer to Old Trafford. However, Pogba performed as if he were the king of the world in the World Cup finals. He let his football do the talking, and it was the most articulate and expressive way that even a quick-witted guy like him had ever been. Antoine Griezmann was the official man of the match, but most people knew it was Pogba.

Paul Pogba never put his injury woes behind him and has been Juventus' worst signing of the last 20 years... how the ex Turin star's Turin return went horribly wrong when he was banned for four years

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 29, 2024
ALVISE CAGNAZZO: After a four-year doping ban brought an end to an ordeal that began six months ago, Paul Pogba's career seems to be over. According to La Repubblica, the court never believed his defence that he mistakenly ingested a drug that caused him to test positive for DHEA, and his subsequent sentence seems to have shattered his hopes of returning to the field. Pogba, who will turn 31 next month, tested positive for testosterone following Juventus' ride to Udinese on August 2023, a game in which he did not participate. His return to Italy for a second time at Juventus has been an unmitigated disaster.

Paul Pogba's career after a four-year absence threatens to end it... Jose Mourinho's calling him a 'virus,' World Cup glory, and bizarre tales of blackmail, witchdoctors, and brotherly betrayal

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 29, 2024
Following the revelation that he was banned for failing a drugs test last August, Paul Pogba's turbulent career could be over. No one has made his professional debut in 2011 quite like the Frenchman. The opinion of the on and off the pitch split is contradicted by his appearances and antics. He had dazzling appearances but also baffling lapses that enraged followers and pundits alike. Pogba played a key role in the 2018 World Cup victory before being dubbed a 'virus' by Man United boss Jose Mourinho months later.

As Juventus' Paul Pogba announces he will appeal a four-year doping suspension, he breaks his silence and admits he is'sad, shocked, and heartbroken.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 29, 2024
After Juventus' first game of the season against Udinese, the 30-year-old tested positive for testosterone, and was given a substantial fine by an anti-doping prosecutor's office in Italy on Thursday. Since claiming he mistakenly ingested the drug that caused the positive test, Pogba's lawyers had rejected a plea bargain and hoped to gain their client a lighter sentence. However, the jury did not believe Pogba's defense, and he now has a ban that may have a halt in his career.

What is Paul Pogba's next move? Since his 99.7% salary cut, he and his wife were living in Cristiano Ronaldo's old villa, he and his wife are facing the sack, but he may move to other passions if his rich sponsors don't drop him

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 29, 2024
After completing a record-breaking move back to Manchester United, Paul Pogba seemed to have the world at his feet in 2016. Pogba was one of football's top prospects after his appearances at Juventus and became the most expensive player of all time after re-joining United for a whopping £89.3 million. However, the French midfielder, who spent six years with Old Trafford, opted for a return to Italy in an attempt to recover his form.