1Why football fears tramadol: ‘It’s an evil drug – it nearly killed me’. World Anti-Doping Agency's decision to put painkiller on banned list from January could have serious consequences for players(theathletic.com)posted 11 months ago bypencilled_robin@alien.topBin main@soccer.forumView comments21 commentssavehidereportSort:HotTopControversialNewOldYou are viewing a single thread.View all comments View context [ +- ]It's this person's cakeday!mana-addict4652@alien.topB1 point11 months agoIf you have a legitimate need for pain-relief can you legally play on painkillers? permalinksavereportparentreply[ +- ]Bey_Harbor_Butcher@alien.topB1 point11 months agoYes, it’s been happening for a long time. As an example, let’s say a vital player is out injured but needs to “speed up the return date” because of a do-or-die season-making game, and voila those little magic pills and potions can do miracles. permalinksavereportparentreply