World Cup briefing: Peru captain Paolo Guerrero cleared to play after drugs ban

Spanish ‘villain’ Sergio Ramos releases a World Cup song and Manuel Neuer looks set to be Germany’s No.1

Paolo Guerrero Peru 2018 World Cup drugs ban
Peru captain Paolo Guerrero celebrates scoring against Colombia in World Cup qualifying
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Peru’s Guerrero set to play in Russia

Peru captain Paolo Guerrero is free to play in the World Cup after a Swiss tribunal lifted his 14-month drug ban.

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