Eight World Cup players test positive for banned substance in drugs test

Eight Tunisian players had traces of clenbuterol in their drugs test at the World Cup (Getty)

Eight players in Tunisia’s squad have tested positive for a banned substance during their drugs test at the World Cup.

Tunisia are already out of the World Cup after finishing bottom of Group F following heavy defeats to Sweden, Japan and the Netherlands.

The African nation also sacked head coach, Sabri Lamouchi, following the team’s 5-1 loss to Sweden in their opening World Cup game and replaced him with Herve Renard for their remaining two matches.

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