Football: Adam's Grapple - Sinister side of the champions; Drogba is just latest offender.(Sport)

From: Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England) | Date: April 1, 2006 | Copyright information

Byline: ADAM OLDFIELD

IT would be unfair to suggest Chelsea are in the same league of cheating as those schoolchildren who use mobile technology to copy each others' exam papers.

But should a footballer find themselves taking a medical at Stamford Bridge any time soon, it is advisable they give a cursory glance over their shoulder before commencing the urine test.

Duplicity knows no bounds with the Premiership champions - an indictment borne out of...

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