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Five Mexican Gold Cup players removed after failed drug tests



BY ADAM SERRANO

Mexico's chances of repeating as Gold Cup champions just got a lot slimmer.

Starting goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa and four teammates were removed from the Mexican national team on Thursday afternoon after positive drug tests for the substance "Clenbuterol", a banned stimulant that can be used to ease the symptoms of chronic breathing disorders.

Read the full article at Soccer By Ives.

Soccer By Ives @ Jun 9, 2011 5:10 PM EDT | Blog Profile

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