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Pogba banned for United's first game of Premier League season

MANCHESTER, Aug 12: World-record signing Paul Pogba will not be available for Manchester United's first game of the Premier League season as he is serving a ban carried over from his time at Juventus.
By Associated Press

MANCHESTER, Aug 12: World-record signing Paul Pogba will not be available for Manchester United's first game of the Premier League season as he is serving a ban carried over from his time at Juventus.


England's Football Association said Friday that Pogba collected a one-match ban after being booked twice in the Coppa Italia at the end of last season. The suspension has been transferred to England.


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United  plays Bournemouth away on Sunday in its league opener.


Pogba's first game back at United after his $116 million move could be a home match against Southampton on Aug. 19.


 

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