Tag: ligament

28 June 2026 Off

Manuel Ugarte: Man Utd confirm midfielder suffered knee ligament damage

By Total Football News

Manchester United midfielder Manuel Ugarte says he suffered “the most serious injury a footballer can face” while playing at the World Cup for Uruguay.

The club have confirmed that the 25-year-old suffered a knee ligament injury in Uruguay’s defeat to Spain in Guadalajara on Friday.

Ugarte twisted awkwardly as he tried to make a tackle in the build-up to Spain’s winning goal and had to be taken off the pitch

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6 February 2025 Off

Lisandro Martinez: Manchester United defender suffers cruciate knee ligament injury

By Total Football News

Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez has suffered a cruciate knee ligament injury which the club believe is set to rule him out for the rest of the season.

The 27-year-old was taken off on a stretcher late on during the home defeat by Crystal Palace on Sunday with an issue United boss Ruben Amorim described at the time as a “serious situation”.

“Assessment of the injury is ongoing to determine

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8 January 2025 Off

Enes Unal: Bournemouth striker suffers tear to right anterior cruciate ligament during training

By Total Football News

Bournemouth striker Enes Unal has suffered a tear to the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee during a training session, the club have confirmed.

Unal, 27, signed for the Cherries permanently from Getafe on a four-year deal last summer, having joined on loan in the January transfer window.

The Turkey international, who has made 17 appearances this season and scored two goals, picked up the contact injury in a

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6 January 2025 Off

Daniel Bachmann: Ankle ligament injury sidelines Watford goalkeeper

By Total Football News

The club have yet to decide whether Bachmann will need an operation, having made 138 appearances since arriving at Vicarage Road from Stoke City in the summer of 2017.

“The important thing now is to make the right decision for Dan’s long-term fitness, and we’ll do that over the next few days,” Cleverley said.

Jonathan Bond, who rejoined The Hornets last summer, will take over as first-choice for the time

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25 September 2024 Off

Rodri injury: Manchester City confirm midfielder suffered knee ligament injury against Arsenal

By Total Football News

Manchester City have confirmed Spain midfielder Rodri suffered a knee ligament injury against Arsenal on Sunday.

Rodri was substituted in the 21st minute after he twisted the joint in a collision with Arsenal’s Thomas Partey at a corner.

No timescale has yet been put on the player’s recovery, but speaking after Tuesday’s Carabao Cup win over Watford, Pep Guardiola said he is set for a lengthy spell on the sidelines.

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