Adrian Mutu is set to accept punishment from England's Football Association without appeal – but is preparing legal action after allegations exaggerating extent of his drug abuse.
The 25-year-old, sacked by Chelsea on Friday for failing a drug test, admits to taking a prohibited substance but has been upset after a number of “fictitious and highly damaging stories”.
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