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Sports Briefing | Soccer: Midfielder Fails Drug Test

Dinamo Zagreb midfielder Arijan Ademi has been barred for four years because he failed a drug test after a Champions League match against Arsenal in September. Ademi failed the test after Dinamo’s 2-1 home win over Arsenal in their Group F opener on Sept. 16. Dinamo Coach Zoran Mamic said the club was shocked and intended to appeal, and Ademi said he was innocent.

u25a0 One week after the terror attacks in Paris, the French soccer league resumed as Nice beat Lyon, 3-0, in a somber atmosphere. Fans held candles aloft during a minute’s silence before the match.