Werder Bremen U23 Coach Oliver Zapel has lamented on the latest injury to Ghanaian striker Jonathan Osabutey. Osabutey, 19, joined The River Islanders on a three-and-a-half-year-deal from Tema Youth last year. The prolific hitman suffered an injury during the young River Islanders training three weeks ago after returning from a long lay-off. And, his latest … Read more
Sidney Crosby faces an indefinite layoff after suffering the latest in a series of concussions during Pittsburgh’s playoff defeat to the Washington Capitals, Penguins coach Mike Sullivan confirmed on Tuesday. Canadian icon Crosby was flattened by a brutal cross-check to the head from Washington defenseman Matt Niskanen in Monday’s 3-2 loss to the Capitals. Sullivan … Read more
New York Knicks star Derrick Rose will miss the remainder of the season after suffering a fresh knee injury, the NBA team confirmed Sunday. The Knicks said on Twitter that a scan of Rose’s left knee had revealed a “torn meniscus that will require an arthroscopy. “He will be out for the remaining five games … Read more
Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid faces an indefinite layoff officials said Monday in the latest injury setback to the team. Embiid skipped practise on Monday and is scheduled for more tests on his left knee after missing the Sixers’ last five games. “Embiid did not take part in shootaround after (swelling) in left knee. MRI … Read more
Not that her place was ever in doubt, but Lindsey Vonn made sure of securing her spot in the pantheon of alpine skiing greats when she became the oldest female medallist. At 32 years and 117 days, Vonn said she was “old and proud” after sealing a bronze in the blue riband event of downhill … Read more
Ghana coach Avram Grant could heave a sigh of relief ahead of the 2017 Afcon as striker Abdul Majeed Waris has exclusively confirmed to Ghanasoccernet.com that his injury is not serious and that he will be returning in a week. The 25-year-old was forced off the pitch in the 42nd minute as French midfielder Jimmy … Read more