Paul Pogba has vowed to fight a four-year doping ban that threatens to signal the end of his playing career.
In a week that started with Pogba sharing dinner with high-profile celebrities Idris Elba, Trevor Noah and Tommy Fury in Dubai, the France World Cup winner was on Thursday facing up to the possibility of never playing football again.
The 30-year-old tested positive for DHEA, a banned substance that boosts testosterone, after featuring in the opening game of this season against Udinese on August 20.