Two North Korean Players Fail Drug Tests at Women’s World Cup
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Two North Korean players failed drug tests at the Women’s World Cup in Germany, soccer’s governing body said.
Song Jong Sun and Jong Pok Sim were provisionally suspended before yesterday’s game against Colombia in Bochum, FIFA said in a statement, without identifying which substances they tested positive for. The two had been tested after the team’s previous matches and the results received yesterday morning.