Tag: Injured

9 October 2026 Off

Tottenham: Xavi Simons enrols at Harvard University while out injured

By Total Football News

Tottenham midfielder Xavi Simons has enrolled on a course at prestigious American university Harvard while he continues his recovery from a long-term knee injury.

The 23-year-old Netherlands playmaker has been sidelined since rupturing his anterior cruciate ligament in April – an injury that forced him to miss the World Cup.

Simons has now joined, external Harvard’s Crossover into Business programme, a course tailored for professional athletes to develop their

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17 April 2026 Off

Przemyslaw Placheta: Injured Oxford winger set to miss rest of season

By Total Football News

Oxford United boss Matt Bloomfield has confirmed they are likely to be without winger Przemyslaw Placheta for the rest of the Championship season.

The 28-year-old has made 27 appearances across all competitions this term and scored three goals, with one assist.

With four league matches remaining, the Oxford boss said it was probable Placheta will not play again this season.

“We’ve lost Shemmy which is a shame,” Bloomfield told BBC

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3 April 2026 Off

Ethan Galbraith: Injured Swansea City player to miss rest of season

By Total Football News

Swansea City midfielder and right-back Ethan Galbraith is set to miss the rest of the season with a calf injury.

Galbraith was left out of the Swans’ squad for Friday’s 3-3 Championship draw at Sheffield United after picking up the problem on international duty with Northern Ireland.

The 24-year-old had played in both of his country’s matches during last month’s window, their World Cup play-off semi-final defeat in Italy and

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23 February 2026 Off

Wrexham news: Midfielder Ben Sheaf could be out injured for 10 weeks

By Total Football News

Wrexham have been dealt a major blow in their push for promotion with midfielder Ben Sheaf possibly out for the rest of the season with a serious knee injury.

Boss Phil Parkinson says Sheaf is due to see a specialist in London after damaging medial ligaments in his knee during Saturday’s win against Ipswich Town.

The 28-year-old – a key figure for the Red Dragons since joining from Coventry City

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11 December 2025 Off

Egil Selvik: Injured Watford goalkeeper nearing return

By Total Football News

Watford hope goalkeeper Egil Selvik could be fit to return to the squad for Saturday’s game against Wrexham.

The Norwegian has not played since 7 November because of a shoulder problem, with Nathan Baxter making five appearances since then.

“We are working more with Egil. We’ll see if it’s possible for him to be ready for the next game. He’ll be ready soon,” head coach Javi Gracia told the club

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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 November 2025 Off

Tottenham 2-2 Manchester United: Big questions as Benjamin Sesko injured

By Total Football News

We also have to take Frank at his word when he said his selection of two direct forward players in Richarlison and Randal Kolo Muani was based around exploiting his opponents’ vulnerability.

“We wanted two strikers for the crosses, which we thought was an area where we could potentially hurt United,” said Frank, pointing to an early chance Richarlison wasted as evidence his selection was the right one.

But the

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4 November 2025 Off

Viktor Gyokeres: Arsenal striker may have injured hamstring and is set for further scans

By Total Football News

Arsenal striker Viktor Gyokeres will undergo further tests this week amid fears he has suffered a hamstring injury.

The Sweden international was withdrawn at half-time in the Gunners’ victory at Burnley on Saturday having scored the team’s opener.

Speaking before the Champions League match against Slavia Prague on Tuesday night, Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta said: “I am concerned because he hasn’t had many muscular issues and he needed to leave

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