Stars face tougher drug testing

England footballers and other Premier League stars face a raft of extra drug tests under a new crackdown being planned by their sport’s authorities, it was reported today.

England footballers and other Premier League stars face a raft of extra drug tests under a new crackdown being planned by their sport’s authorities, it was reported today.

According to 'The Sun', 30 of the top flight’s players will be checked five times a year in addition to existing post-match tests.

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