11.   Dutch midfielder Edgar Davids appeared at a hearing Tuesday to face a possible eight-month sentence for testing positive for the banned steroid nandrolone.

12.   Dutch midfielder Edgar Davids will miss the game at Landsdowne Road because of a five-month ban imposed over his positive test for the banned steroid nandrolone.

13.   Eight players, including Dutch midfielder Edgar Davids and Portuguese defender Fernando Couto, were suspended this season after testing positive for the banned steroid nandrolone.

14.   Guardiola was suspended after testing positive for the banned nandrolone steroid.

15.   He tested positive for the banned steroid nandrolone and was stripped of the crown.

16.   He tested positive for the banned nandrolone steroid following an Italian league match.

17.   Korda tested positive for the banned steroid nandrolone during Wimbledon last July, the International Tennis Federation announced last month.

18.   Last year, Davids was banned from play after he tested positive for the banned steroid nandrolone.

19.   Speaking by telephone from Monte Carlo, Reineri said tests after the event showed traces of the banned steroid nandrolone.

20.   Sports authorities are launching an official inquiry into recent decisions by soccer chiefs to drop charges against Portuguese players who tested positive for the banned steroid nandrolone.