News (Media Awareness Project) - UK: Twelve Years Pro-Football Under The Influence Of Drugs |
| Title: | UK: Twelve Years Pro-Football Under The Influence Of Drugs |
| Published On: | 1999-04-21 |
| Source: | Survey of German Language Newspapers for 21 April 99 |
| Fetched On: | 2008-09-06 07:55:37 |
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(Translators note: It was some such laconic announcement as this one
taken from the Berliner Zeitung (brrur@berlinonline.de) that first
pulled me up with a jerk, caused me to reread and ponder a few moments
wondering, Can this really be true? - and set me scurrying off on
many trips to the library to find out the truth about drugs.)
TWELVE YEARS PRO-FOOTBALL UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF DRUGS
Martin Neill (29), member of the third division Scottish League club,
Berwick Rangers, played for 12 years under the influence of cocaine,
LSD, Ecstasy and other performance enhancing drugs. He was able to
side-step the drug tests. "No one in the club knew a thing," he said.
(Translators note: It was some such laconic announcement as this one
taken from the Berliner Zeitung (brrur@berlinonline.de) that first
pulled me up with a jerk, caused me to reread and ponder a few moments
wondering, Can this really be true? - and set me scurrying off on
many trips to the library to find out the truth about drugs.)
TWELVE YEARS PRO-FOOTBALL UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF DRUGS
Martin Neill (29), member of the third division Scottish League club,
Berwick Rangers, played for 12 years under the influence of cocaine,
LSD, Ecstasy and other performance enhancing drugs. He was able to
side-step the drug tests. "No one in the club knew a thing," he said.
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