Saido Berahino says drugs ban was down to spiked drink

Stoke City striker explains why he failed a dope test earlier this season and how he grew to 'hate' West Brom

Saido Berahino
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Stoke City striker Saido Berahino has claimed a spiked drink led to his eight-week drugs ban earlier in the season.

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