All Blog Posts Tagged 'injury' (3)

FIFA World Player of the Year Homare Sawa misses out on Nadeshiko Japan training camp due to injury

Nadeshiko Japan midfielder Homare Sawa has been forced to miss the training camp in Wakayama Prefecture due to injury.

Sawa injured her right thigh during INAC Kobe's recent game against FC…

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Added by Women's Soccer United on February 9, 2012 at 10:00 — 1 Comment

Norway Lisa-Marie Woods has sustained a hip injury and is out of FIFA Women's World Cup 2011

Lisa-Marie Woods

has sustained a hip injury and will not participate in this summer's World Cup. Woods had a lesion in the left hip region during Sunday's training, and she was then taken out of further training. She has recovered a bit, but not enough to take her place in the team. This is a shame, both Lisa and for the national team. Coach Eli Landsem has picked Kristine Wigdahl Hegland for the Lisa’s replacement player.…

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Added by Asa on June 24, 2011 at 16:00 — 2 Comments

WPS Update: Wambach Discusses Daniela Injury

Saint Louis Athletica midfielder Daniela suffered a fractured tibia and damage to two knee ligaments after a collision with Washington Freedom forward Abby Wambach during Sunday night's game. The extent of the recovery has yet to be determined, but was described by the team physician as "lengthy." This afternoon, Wambach issued the following statement.

“In regards to the injury Daniela sustained during our game, the thing I need to convey most is how hard it is for a player who has… Continue

Added by Women's Soccer United on May 6, 2009 at 13:30 — 3 Comments