Wounds and injuries

Serena Williams fighting to be fit for Wimbledon doubles with Venus after knee issue

Jun 30, 2026; London, United Kingdom; Serena Williams (USA) serves against Maya Joint (AUS) (not pictured) on day two of The Championships Wimbledon 2026 at All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

World Cup’s lighter whistle policy helps fuel faster, fiercer tournament

Canada’s Stephen Eustaquio, Liam Millar and Jonathan David appealing for a penalty to the referee during their 1-0 World Cup win over South Africa on June 28.

Four ways active people can reduce the risk of hip injury

Core exercises like planks can build strong muscles to stabilise the hip joint.

Commentary

Many S’porean seniors have only their spouse for support. When injury strikes, it can upend two lives

When one elderly person suffers a fall or an illness, the caregiving burden often falls on a frail spouse, say the writers.

Brazilian President mocks ‘work-from-home’ Neymar as Brazil wait on injured No. 10

Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group C - Brazil v Morocco - New York/New Jersey Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S. - June 13, 2026 Brazil's Neymar Jr. looks on before the match REUTERS/Jeenah Moon

Co-hosts US riding high after dream World Cup start, but wary of Australia

Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group D - United States v Paraguay - Los Angeles Stadium, Inglewood, California, U.S. - June 12, 2026 Folarin Balogun of the U.S. celebrates scoring their second goal with teammates IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters/Gary Vasquez

Chelsea’s Trevoh Chalobah to replace injured Tino Livramento for England at World Cup

Newcastle's Tino Livramento (right), who suffered a calf injury in training, will be replaced by Chelsea defender Trevoh Chalobah at the World Cup.

England’s Bukayo Saka prepared to push through Achilles pain in World Cup bid

Soccer Football - World Cup - UEFA Qualifiers - Group K - England v Serbia - Wembley Stadium, London, Britain - November 13, 2025 England's Bukayo Saka celebrates scoring their first goal REUTERS/Toby Melville

Alisson Becker unfazed by doubts over Brazil heading into World Cup

Brazil's Alisson Becker during the press conference ahead of their World Cup match against Morocco.

Give Brazil the respect we deserve at the World Cup, says Bruno Guimaraes

Brazil's Bruno Guimaraes celebrates a goal during a World Cup 2026 qualifier against Chile at the Maracana in Rio de Janeiro on Sept 4, 2025.

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