Friday, 1 June 2018

Russian World Cup player recognised by doping whistleblower

• Grigory Rodchenkov is former director of anti-doping lab
• Unclear whether player is part of Fifa-approved squad

The Russian whistleblower Grigory Rodchenkov has admitted he recognises one of Russia’s World Cup squad from his own doping programme.

The former director of Russia’s national anti-doping laboratory has claimed he was responsible for covering up positive tests and is now in witness protection in the United States.

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from Football | The Guardian https://ift.tt/2ssUDyD

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