Tag: accident

23 November 2025 Off

Matheus Cunha misses Altrincham Christmas lights switch-on after ‘accident in training’

By Total Football News

Players’ injuries are usually announced through official club channels or a manager’s news conference.

But a planned appearance by Manchester United forward Matheus Cunha to turn on the Christmas lights in Altrincham sparked injury concerns among fans.

The Brazil attacker had been due to attend the event alongside Sam Aston – who plays Chesney on Coronation Street – on Saturday evening, just two days before United host Everton in the

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22 November 2025 Off

Chelsea: Cole Palmer injured as he fractures toe in home accident

By Total Football News

Palmer’s most recent appearance was during Chelsea’s 2-1 defeat at Manchester United on 20 September.

The Blues have played 11 games in all competitions since then – winning eight and losing two – and sit third in the Premier League table.

“I think that his team-mates are better players with Cole playing,” added Maresca. “I feel much better when Cole is on the pitch, and we all want Cole on

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8 July 2025 Off

Diogo Jota’s car probably speeding before accident, Spanish police say

By Total Football News

Police said they had studied the marks left by one of the Lamborghini’s tyres and that “all the tests carried out so far indicate that the driver of the crashed vehicle was Diogo Jota”.

The expert report is being prepared for the courts on the accident, and their investigation is understood to have been made more complex by the intensity of the fire that almost completely destroyed the car.

The

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9 June 2025 Off

Michail Antonio: West Ham delay decision on forward’s future following car accident

By Total Football News

Antonio joined West Ham from Nottingham Forest for an undisclosed fee, reported to be £7m, in 2015.

He is the club’s record Premier League goalscorer, scoring 68 goals in 268 top-flight appearances.

Meanwhile, France international Kurt Zouma, 30, who joined the the club four years ago and is on loan at Al-Orobah FC in the Saudi Pro League, will leave West Ham at the end of the month.

The club

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31 December 2024 Off

Michail Antonio: West Ham striker discharged from hospital three weeks after breaking leg in car accident

By Total Football News

West Ham striker Michail Antonio has been discharged from hospital more than three weeks after sustaining a broken leg in a car accident.

Antonio, 34, had surgery on a lower limb fracture following the crash on 7 December.

The Jamaica international needed to be released from his car after becoming trapped during the incident in Epping, Essex, and was taken to a central London hospital.

Antonio is West Ham’s all-time

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7 December 2024 Off

Michail Antonio: West Ham striker ‘stable’ after road accident

By Total Football News

Several clubs including Premier League sides Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester City replied to an earlier statement from West Ham on X, external sending their best wishes to Antonio.

The Premier League also replied, adding the “thoughts and prayers” of everyone at the organisation are with “Antonio, his family, friends and all at West Ham”.

Antonio is West Ham’s all-time record Premier League scorer.

He has scored one goal in

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