Liverpool's Sakho provisionally suspended for anti-doping violation - UEFA


Football Soccer - Watford v Liverpool - Barclays Premier League - Vicarage Road - 20/12/15Liverpool's Mamadou SakhoReuters / Cathal McNaughton/File PhotoLivepic

LONDON (Reuters) - Liverpool defender Mamadou Sakho has been provisionally suspended for 30 days after failing an anti-doping test, European football's governing body UEFA said on Thursday.

The 26-year-old France international failed a dope test following his side's Europa League round of 16, second leg tie against Manchester United last month, a statement said.

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