MADRID (Sporting Alert) — Real Madrid will continue to monitor Gareth Bale’s injury progress after the winger was ruled out of tonight’s Champions League clash with FC Copenhagen. Bale was a late withdrawal from the Real Madrid squad on Tuesday after the Spanish La Liga club revealed that he picked up a thigh injury. The … Read more
LONDON (Sporting Alert) — Arsene Wenger and Arsenal have been dealt a massive blow with the news that German striker Lukas Podolski will be out for up to ten weeks with a hamstring injury. Initially the club thought Podolski would have been out for just three weeks with the injury he picked up in the second leg … Read more
LONDON (Sporting Alert) — Olympic heptathlon champion Jessica Ennis-Hill has withdrawn from the Great Britain team for next IAAF World Athletics Championships because of an injury. Ennis-Hill, who only recently recovered from Achilles injury which affected her preparation for the championships, competed in the 100m hurdles and long jump at the Sainsbury’s Anniversary Games last … Read more
MANCHESTER (Sporting Alert) — Manchester United has confirmed that club captain Nemanja Vidic has picked up an injury, but insist the defender’s problem is “nothing serious.” Vidic was not a part of the Manchester United 19-man that travelled to Thailand on Wednesday following a back injury he picked up. But the Serbian, the club said, is likely … Read more