3 players suspended after testing positive for drugs during BOG

Drugs BOG

3 players suspended after testing positive for drugs during BOG

By Rashika Kumar , Mohammed Feroz

03/08/2025

Three players have tested positive for drugs in the first two days of the Extra Battle of the Giants competition at Subrail Park.

The Fiji Football Association has confirmed this and says the players have been suspended immediately.

They say the players will appear before the Disciplinary Committee.

Fiji FA has not named the players.

Three players were also suspended during the BIC Fiji FACT earlier this year for testing positive.

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