64 h. ago Tobin Heath announces retirement from soccer after lengthy injury absence

Announcement disappoints her legions of fans who hoped she might one day retake the fieldUS international and two-time World Cup winner Tobin Heath announced her retirement on Thursday, after years away from the sport due to injury, disappointing her legions of fans who hoped she might one day retake the field.Famed for her cool demeanour and extraordinary intelligence on the pitch, Heath picked up two Olympic golds and won the NWSL championship twice with the Portland Thorns. Continue reading...

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69 h. ago India wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant forced off with injury during opening day of Lord’s Test

The wicketkeeper suffered an injury to his finger after sprawling to stop a ball from Jasprit Bumrah

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4 d. ago Female hiker waits two days on cliff face with suffering horrifying injury as five helicopters attempt rescue

She spent the next 28 hours trapped at an elevation of 13,600 feet with no access to her backpack, which contained all her food, water and clothing. But one decision undoubtedly saved her life.

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4 d. ago California hiker suffered injury so gruesome that it took five helicopters and two days to rescue her

The fifth helicopter – a California National Guard Black Hawk Spartan 164 – ultimately took her to safety, said officials

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1 week ago It’s too early to say – Pep Guardiola hoping Man City can challenge next season

An underwhelming 2024-25 campaign ended prematurely as City crashed out of the Club World Cup to Saudi side Al-Hilal on Monday night.

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2 w. ago David Beckham's surprise hospital surgery to repair damage of Man Utd and England career

The truth behind David Beckham's hospital operation has been laid bare and it goes all the way back to an injury suffered in the Manchester United and England icon's playing days - 22 years ago

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2 w. ago Man City have a wildcard solution to fill a problem position

John Stones could still leave Man City this summer but the centre-back has showed his quality before for the club and his versatility could be useful.

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2 w. ago John Stones speaks out on his Man City future with clear statement

Stones is entering the final year of his contract at the Etihad Stadium

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3 w. ago Pep Guardiola to shuffle City pack with ‘10 new players’ at Club World Cup

Manchester City face All Ain in their second group gameManager also hints that Gündogan could leave the clubPep Guardiola has stated he will select “10 new players” to face Al Ain in Manchester City’s second Club World Cup group game, on Sunday night, though Rodri and John Stones are not yet ready to start due to respective injury problems.City face Al Ain at Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium at 9pm local time (2am BST) having beaten Wydad 2-0 in their opening Group G match. While goals from Phil Foden and Jérémy Doku beat the Moroccan team, Guardiola revealed only one player from the victory will be in Sunday’s XI. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago John Stones hails Thomas Tuchel as Man City star opens up about England future

John Stones has thanked new England manager Thomas Tuchel and opened up about his future on the international stage ahead of the 2026 World Cup in North America

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3 w. ago John Stones details 'lonely, dark days' as England star pondered quitting football

Manchester City and England defender John Stones has struggled with injury problems in recent years and the 31-year-old has admitted he was left unsure about his future

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3 w. ago John Stones reflects on ‘dark days’ during recent injury setbacks

The Manchester City and England centre-back made only six Premier League starts in the 2024-25 season.

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3 w. ago Phil Foden stars in Manchester City win over Wydad AC but Rico Lewis sees red

Manchester City 2-0 Wydad AC (Foden 2, Doku 42)Lewis sent off after late VAR decision upheldThis midday kick-off in the Philadelphia heat that ended in victory against Morocco’s Wydad AC offered a glimpse of Manchester City’s hopes for the 2025-26 campaign as their Club World Cup defence was given the best start.It told us that Tijjani Reijnders can operate in the No 6 or “Rodri role” for Pep Guardiola despite being bought to scheme primarily as a No 8. It said that City’s high line remains a weakness though mitigation could be found in their big defensive guns, Rúben Dias and John Stones, being substitutes only. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Royal Ascot tragedy as Harry's Girl dies in first race live on ITV

Royal Ascot was hit by tragedy in the opening race of the day 2 meeting as Harry's Girl suffered a fatal injury, having failed to make it round the bend in the Queen Mary Stakes

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3 w. ago Harry's Girl horse dies in Royal Ascot horror fall as fans demanded ITV update

Day two at Royal Ascot started in an awful way as Harry's Girl suffered a fatal injury after breaking down in the opening race of the day after a horror fall

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3 w. ago Sam Thompson details the 'mentally freeing' moment he 'let go of his tough year' in gruelling Soccer Aid challenge after split from girlfriend Zara McDermott

The Made In Chelsea star, 32, completed a 260-mile journey from London to Manchester earlier this month, despite suffering a calf injury on the first day.

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4 w. ago Sam Thompson shares Soccer Aid health update after suffering calf injury

Former Made In Chelsea star Sam Thompson, who suffered a calf injury during his five-day challenge, shared a health update with followers on Instagram

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4 w. ago Emma Raducanu withdraws from Berlin Open due to back injury concerns

The newly minted British No1's first grass-court event came this week at Queen's, with Raducanu reaching the quarter-finals before facing off with number-one seed Zheng Qinwen.

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4 w. ago Harry Redknapp shares worrying Tony Bellew injury update just days before Soccer Aid

Soccer Aid raised more than £15 million last year as England ran out 6-3 winners, but Tony Bellew faces a race against time to be fit for this year's event

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4 w. ago Sam Thompson quits Soccer Aid after sharing update on ITV's This Morning

Sam Thompson has been forced to withdraw from Soccer Aid after suffering a calf injury during his gruelling 261 mile five-day challenge across the country

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