-
Diego Maradona
Was sent home from 1994 world cup when tested positive for five variants of ephedrine -
Shane Warne
Shane Warne was integral part of Australia team who won 1999 world cup was sent home just before the 2003 world cup when he tested positive for “diuretic”. -
Rio Ferdinend
failure or refusal to take the test on schedule results in a 12 month ban in football and Ferdinand was banned for 8 months and he missed Euro 2004 with England. -
Marion Jones
The world was at her feet but after fighting allegations of taking drugs for years, she finally tested positive in 2006 for Erythropoietin (EPO). -
Adrian Mutu
Adrian Mutu was actually tested positive for Cocain during the world cup qualifying game against Czech Republic. He was fined $20,000 and banned for 7 months. -
Lance Armstrong
Armstrong confessed that he has used banned performance-enhancing drugs like Erythropoietin (EPO) which apperently help increase the red cells in the body and very common drug called Testosterone. -
Anderson Silva
The greatest mixed martial artist, Anderson Silva was tested positive for multiple drugs back in november 2015. Silva failed drug test which resulted in him getting 1 year ban. -
Maria Sharapova
Maria Sharapova revealing she had failed a drugs test in 2016.
Meldonium is used to treat ischaemia: a lack of blood flow to parts of the body, particularly in cases of angina or heart failure.
