Man City suspends Toure after dope test

MANCHESTER - Manchester City's Cote d'Ivoire international defender Kolo Toure has been suspended after failing a drugs test, his club announced on Thursday.

A statement on City's official website read: "Manchester City confirm that the FA has informed Kolo Toure that an "A-sample" provided by him has tested positive for a specified substance.

"As result of this, he has been suspended from participating in all first team and non-first team matches pending the outcome of the legal process.