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# Crocked

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2023
Real Madrid rocked by serious injury to goalkeeper Courtois
The Belgian international left training in tears after rupturing his ACL.
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Aug 10th 2023, 1:55 PM
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Luckless Man Utd defender Shaw ruled out for rest of the season
Jose Mourinho confirms the defender sustained a serious foot injury against Swansea.
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May 3rd 2017, 7:30 PM
Luke Fitzgerald staying positive despite another injury setback
The Leinster back is targeting a return to his province in time for the business-end of the PRO12.
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Feb 3rd 2016, 12:15 AM
More bad news for Liverpool as Danny Ings ruled out for the season
A cruciate knee ligament injury has robbed the Reds of their striker.
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Oct 15th 2015, 2:41 PM
Bayern Munich picked up ANOTHER injury today ahead of their Champions League second leg
Pep Guardiola’s side host Porto in the quarter-final on Tuesday.
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Apr 18th 2015, 6:13 PM
One of England's biggest World Cup weapons won't play rugby again this season
Manu Tuilagi is expected to be fit for the autumn tournament but will be short of match practice.
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Mar 29th 2015, 10:21 AM
Hammer blow! Carroll's latest injury will keep him out for the rest of the season
The striker is set for yet another lengthy spell on the sidelines.
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Feb 13th 2015, 2:47 PM
Leinster's injury list grows with McFadden ruled out for six weeks
More positively, Luke Fitzgerald is ‘progressing really well,’ according to head coach Matt O’Connor.
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Oct 6th 2014, 3:10 PM
Fractured rib for Herrera takes Man United's injury list to 11 first team players
The Spanish midfielder had to be substituted in the 2-1 win over West Ham on Saturday.
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Sep 30th 2014, 3:56 PM
Another injury blow for Ulster as Tuohy set to miss up to 12 weeks
The second row suffered an arm injury during Ulster’s win in Cardiff last night
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Sep 20th 2014, 3:27 PM
Ulster second row Iain Henderson could miss autumn tests after injury
Henderson will be sidelined for the foreseeable future following hip surgery.
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Sep 9th 2014, 7:53 PM
Fractured metatarsal rules captain Conroy out of Galway team to face London
The teams meet next Sunday in Ruislip in their opening Connacht championship clash.
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May 20th 2014, 9:27 AM
9 injured players we'll miss seeing in action in this summer's championship
Some of the country’s top players will have to watch this summer’s championship from the sidelines.
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May 15th 2014, 7:00 AM
Dundalk's title hopes hit as captain O'Donnell out for the season
The Lilywhites midfielder suffered torn knee ligaments in last night’s draw with Shamrock Rovers.
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Apr 19th 2014, 3:10 PM
Luckless Brady set to miss out on Serbia game
The Hull winger picked up a groin injury over the weekend with Martin O’Neill due to name his squad tomorrow.
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Feb 19th 2014, 10:30 AM
Aston Villa striker out for the season after leg break
Summer signing Libor Kozak undergo surgery later today.
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Jan 3rd 2014, 6:30 AM
West Ham owner regrets buying injury-prone Carroll
David Sullivan says the Hammers wouldn’t have signed the striker if they had known he would be sidelined for so long.
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Dec 14th 2013, 10:14 AM
Bad day for the Irish at European Championships
There was heartbreak for Joe Ward while Michael Conlan’s win was the only positive in Minsk this afternoon.
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Jun 3rd 2013, 8:00 PM
Your Walking Wounded of Cork GAA Pic of the Day
Eoin Cadogan and Colm O’Neill were both sidelined for this afternoon’s game.
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Mar 24th 2013, 5:20 PM
Kagawa set for second month on the sidelines
The Japanese international has been out of action since last month and Alex Ferguson has said he is making “slow progress”.
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Nov 19th 2012, 8:43 PM
Chelsea sweat over Terry injury
The Pensioners’ club captain had to go off after a colliision with Luis Suarez yesterday.
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Nov 12th 2012, 8:02 AM
Surgery rules Cooper out of Rugby Championship conclusion
The fly-half hopes to be fit for the Wallabies November tour to Europe.
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Sep 18th 2012, 12:14 PM
Bad news, Fergie: Jones sidelined for two months
The 20-year-old defender has had surgery on his knee and is expected to be missing for up to eight weeks.
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Sep 8th 2012, 3:04 PM
Sidelined: Sligo striker North out for the season
The free-scoring forward ruptured cruciate ligaments in the Europa League qualifier last night.
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Jul 27th 2012, 5:01 PM
Portugal's Helder Postiga ruled out of semi-finals
Paulo Bento is likely to replace the former Spurs player with Hugo Almeida or Nelson Oliveira.
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Jun 22nd 2012, 3:16 PM
Another one bites the dust: Croatian striker Olic to miss Euro 2012
The experienced international has ruptured a thigh muscle and won’t face Ireland, Italy or Spain.
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Jun 4th 2012, 1:44 PM
Munster expect O'Connell to miss 4-6 weeks
Paul O’Connell and Damien Varley will both miss Friday’s Pro12 semi-final against the Ospreys in Swansea.
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May 8th 2012, 3:12 PM
Reid out for the season
The West Brom star has injured ankle ligaments and is expected to be out for three months
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Mar 9th 2012, 5:45 PM
Gibson out of Czech game - report
The Toffees midfielder will have his knee assessed and could be out of action for up to four weeks.
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Feb 23rd 2012, 4:02 PM
David Villa facing Euro 2012 fitness fight after breaking tibia
The Barcelona striker could be sidelined for six months after suffering a broken leg in the World Club Cup.
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Dec 15th 2011, 12:32 PM
Ankle problem ends miserable season for Stephen Ireland
Newcastle’s medical staff confirm that the Irish midfielder will miss the side’s final four matches.
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Apr 27th 2011, 4:09 PM
O'Connell set to miss most of Munster's run-in
Skipper expected to be sidelined for up to six weeks with an ankle injury.
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Apr 4th 2011, 11:27 AM
Six Nations: Medard to miss crucial Twickenham clash
Hamstring injury rules French winger out of Saturday’s game against England.
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Feb 25th 2011, 12:09 PM
Injury forces Ancic into premature retirement
Twenty-six-year-old Croatian tennis star forced to retire after struggling with persistent back problems.
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Feb 23rd 2011, 5:16 PM
Robbie Keane a doubt for crucial Macedonia game
West Ham striker will be sidelined for six weeks and may miss Euro 2012 qualifier.
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Feb 11th 2011, 10:55 AM
Lièvremont: Mermoz doubtful for the rest of Six Nations
Highly-rated Perpignan centre won’t travel to Dublin this weekend and may even require surgery on the shoulder injury sustained against Scotland on Saturday.
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Feb 7th 2011, 4:50 PM