Injury

Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka has pulled out of the upcoming Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo, citing a lower back injury. This marks the second consecutive tournament withdrawal for the Japanese tennis star, following her exit from…

Rafa Nadal will call time on his illustrious but injury-plagued career after next month's Davis Cup Finals, the 22-times Grand Slam champion announced on Thursday, as one of the greatest players in the sport prepares for an emotional…

South African sensation Tyla has called off her highly awaited debut world tour just a fortnight prior to its scheduled commencement. In a statement shared on her Instagram platform, Tyla disclosed that her choice stems from the…

Egyptian talisman Mohamed Salah is returning to Liverpool for rehab after picking up an injury at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Liverpool disclosed this in a statement on the club’s official website on Sunday. Salah sustained an…

Nigeria’s rising boxing talent, Oluwatosin Kejawa, is still recuperating after he suffered a head injury in his World Boxing Council Africa title fight on Saturday at the MECA Regent Circus in Swindon, UK, Kejawa captured the WBC Africa…

Arsenal striker Gabriel Jesus will be out of action "for a few weeks" after undergoing a procedure on his knee that was related to his injury at last year's World Cup, coach Mikel Arteta said. The Brazilian international missed much of the…

Cristiano Ronaldo missed the final matchday of the Saudi Pro League due to injury as his Al-Nassr team finished their season with 3-0 victory over Al-Fateh on Wednesday. The Portuguese forward decided not to sit on the bench for…

Golf legend Tiger Woods withdrew from the Masters due to injury before the third round resumed on Sunday at Augusta National in cold conditions, the latest physical setback of the decorated golfer's career. Woods, who has been playing a…

French international striker Karim Benzema has been ruled out of the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup after suffering an injury in training, the French football federation said. The Ballon d'Or winner, who has been struggling with a muscle…

Senegal forward Sadio Mane has been ruled out of the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup in a crushing blow to his team’s chances after officials confirmed he would need surgery on a leg injury sustained in the run-up to the tournament. Mane had…