Stoke striker Berahino says spiked drink led to ban


Britain Football Soccer - Stoke City v Chelsea - Premier League - bet365 Stadium - 18/3/17 Stoke City's Saido Berahino in action Reuters / Phil Noble Livepic

(Reuters) - Stoke City striker Saido Berahino said on Thursday he served an eight-week drugs suspension earlier this season after someone spiked his drink in a nightclub.

Berahino joined Stoke in January for a reported 12 million pounds having not played for former club West Bromwich Albion since September 2016.

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