Denmark midfielder Christian Eriksen is “doing well” after being admitted to hospital due to collapsing during Denmark’s friendly against Ukraine, five years after suffering a cardiac arrest during the European Championships. The 34-year-old former Manchester United midfielder, who had a type of pacemaker inserted after he collapsed in 2021, fell to the ground in the […]
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Denmark’s Eriksen collapses during Ukraine friendly
Christian Eriksen collapsed during Denmark’s friendly against Ukraine on Sunday, five years after suffering a cardiac arrest during the European Championships. “Christian Eriksen is conscious and doing well under the circumstances,” the Danish football association wrote on social media. The 34-year-old has worn a pacemaker on his heart since he collapsed during the group stage […]
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DRC cheered on by 23,000 fans in World Cup warm-up
The Democratic Republic of Congo held fellow World Cup qualifiers Denmark to a 0-0 friendly draw on Wednesday, the day after their game in Spain against Chile next week was cancelled due to health concerns regarding the Ebola outbreak in the African country. Their coach Sebastien Desabre has said they are willing to play their […]
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Humble Japan ready to win hearts at Women’s Asian Cup
Japan’s Greenland-born women’s national team coach Nils Nielsen is no fan of Donald Trump but he loves his team and believes they can become fan favorites at the Asian Cup in Australia.
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Sensational Scotland reach first World Cup since 1998
Scotland scored two dramatic stoppage-time goals to beat 10-man Denmark 4–2 on a wild Tuesday night in Glasgow.
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New U.S. under-21 men’s national team headed to Denmark and Serbia
U.S. Soccer is kick-starting preparations for 2028 Olympic men’s soccer with a camp and games for the new U.S. under-21 national team Nov. 10-18 in Denmark and Serbia.
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Milan Iloski’s unexpected journey leads to ‘my best spot’
It was, Milan Iloski gushed, a “dream come true,” the best of so many he had seen manifest along this serpentine path toward the wonders that surely await as he pursues what he’s always been meant to do. Try scripting it better: Hometown kid, summoned from abroad when the star European striker goes down, steps […]
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Danish Dynamite: Expansion San Diego FC takes Supporters’ Shield lead
San Diego FC rallied with two late goals to defeat the San Jose Earthquakes 2-1 and claim the lead in the Supporters’ Shield race.
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Philadelphia Union acquires scoring sensation Milan Iloski
Milan Iloski is back in MLS with … the Philadelphia Union.
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Americans Abroad: Hoppe and Yow open accounts
The first of the big five European leagues don’t begin until Aug. 15, but many of the smaller men’s league have already begun.