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Pogba Career Could Be Over After Failing Test

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 Paul Pogba, a midfielder for Juventus, tested positive for testosterone on Monday, according to Italy's anti-doping organization. The test was conducted following Juventus' Aug. 20 match at Udinese. Pogba was on Juventus' bench but did not participate in the Serie A game. The anti-doping organization Nado Italia said that Pogba has been suspended temporarily with immediate effect. He runs the possibility of a suspension of up to four years while a trial and testing of a backup "B" sample are ongoing. For a player who has struggled with injuries ever since joining Juventus from Manchester United a little over a year ago, it's another discouraging development. He was unable to participate in France's World Cup run last year because of a knee injury. Police in France are also looking into claims that Paul Pogba was the target of extortion attempts, including those made by his older brother Mathias, who has denied any wrongdoing. It's also another setback...