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Watch: Footballer Collapses On The Pitch, Taken To Hospital For Treatment

Uruguayan football club Nacional's defender Juan Izquierdo collapsed on the pitch and had to be taken to the hospital for treatment during the second leg of the Copa Libertadores Round of 16 encounter against Sao Paulo at Brazil's Morumbi Stadium on Thursday. The incident took place in the 84th minute of the match after Izquierdo replaced Sebastian Coates for Nacional at half-time. The footballer fell to the ground unconscious as his teammates rushed towards him to stop him from falling. The game was halted immediately and player from both teams called for quick medical assistance for the footballer.

Manuel Ugarte can grab sentimental Man United shirt number after PSG transfer

PSG midfielder Manuel Ugarte is edging closer to a move to Manchester United as Ineos continue to set their stall out in the transfer market. The Manchester Evening News understands progress has been made in discussions over the Uruguay international, who has been a priority for United this summer.

Indian Olympian Bhawna Jat Handed 16-Month Ban By National Anti-Doping Agency

Indian race walker Bhawna Jat has been handed a 16-month ban by the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) on Friday for whereabouts failures. The 16-month ban will commence from the date of her initial suspension on August 10, 2023, and will end on December 10, 2024, according to Olympics.com. Although the Anti-Doping Disciplinary Panel (ADDP) made the decision to suspend Bhawna under Article 2.4 of the NADA Rules on July 10, 2024, it was only listed on their website on Thursday. NADA had provisionally suspended Bhawna in August last year, which prevented her from competing at the World Athletics Championships 2023 in Budapest, Hungary.