Samir Nasri’s doping ban extended from six to 18 months after appeal by Uefa

• Uefa argued initial ban after Los Angeles treatment was too low
• Free-agent Nasri can return to training from November

Samir Nasri has had his doping ban increased from six to 18 months following an appeal by Uefa’s ethics and disciplinary inspector against the original sanction.

In February Nasri was given a six-month ban after receiving an intravenous treatment at a Los Angeles clinic in breach of the World Anti-Doping Agency’s rules.

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