Arsenal women hit by fourth ACL injury of the season
Arsenal's Austria defender Laura Wienroither is the latest player in the women's game to rupture an anterior cruciate ligament after the club confirmed her injury.
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Arsenal's Wienroither latest to suffer ACL injury in women's game
LONDON : Arsenal's Austria defender Laura Wienroither is the latest player in the women's game to rupture an anterior cruciate ligament after the club confirmed her injury on Thursday.
Canada's Beckie calls for better funding and research to tackle injury crisis in women's game
MANCHESTER, England : Canada and Portland Thorns forward Janine Beckie has joined the growing chorus calling for better research into the prevalence of injuries in women's soccer, saying that alarm bells would ring if their male counterparts were suffering the same fate.
Euro clubs' body wary of early Women's World Cup call-ups
The European Club Association (ECA) said it is concerned about the "current widespread practice" of national federations calling up players for the Women's World Cup before the mandatory release period starts.
Leah Williamson: England captain has ACL rupture confirmed and will miss this summer's World Cup
Leah Williamson has suffered an ACL rupture to her knee, her club Arsenal have confirmed, in a development that will see the England skipper miss this summer's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. Williamson went down injured during her club side's 1-0 WSL loss to Manchester United on Wednesday, and looked instantly in pain even if she managed to walk off the pitch.
England skipper Williamson set to miss World Cup with knee ligament injury
:England captain Leah Williamson is set to miss the women's World Cup after her club Arsenal confirmed she had suffered a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament in a Women's Super League match against Manchester United.
England captain Williamson set to miss World Cup as Arsenal confirm ACL injury
England captain Leah Williamson will miss this summer's World Cup after rupturing her anterior cruciate knee ligament.
Leah Williamson suffers World Cup injury scare as Manchester United beat Arsenal to extend lead in Women’s Super League
Manchester United beat Arsenal 1-0 to go four points clear in the Women’s Super League, but the match was overshadowed by an injury to England captain Leah Williamson. Alessia Russo, who was pursued by Arsenal in the January transfer window, scored the only goal of the game on the stroke of half-time after she was set up by former Gunner Nikita Parris. Ad Marc Skinner’s side held on in the second half to earn a valuable three points and stretch their advantage over Chelsea at the top of the table.