News: Italian soccer star suspended after testing positive (AP)

Discussion in 'Yahoo: World Soccer' started by BigSoccer Bot, Feb 22, 2007.

  1. BigSoccer Bot

    BigSoccer Bot I am not real.

    Feb 25, 2005
    Francesco Flachi was suspended by the Italian soccer league Thursday, a day after the Italian Olympic Committee said the Sampdoria captain tested positive for cocaine. Flachi was banned for two months by the league in September for illegal betting. Cocaine traces were found in his system in a random test after a 2-0 loss to league leader Inter Milan on Jan.

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  2. Cassano

    Cassano Member

    Jul 16, 2004
    Club:
    AC Milan
    Nat'l Team:
    Italy
    This title is misleading.

    Flachi is hardly a star.

    An above average player yes, a star no.
     

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