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West Germany's doping is old news
SHOCK news, 47 years late, that members of West Germany’s 1966 football World Cup team failed dope tests.
We knew that East Germany were at it in all sports. They used every available scientific aid, including cocktails of drugs, to grow kids into champions. They were the battery Huns.
If West Germany were all high, it explains why they thought Geoff Hurst’s shot didn’t cross the line. Of course it did.