Show notes: Podcast 534

Sound of Football Podcast 534 - The ACL epidemic

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England will be without their captain Leah Williamson at this summer’s World Cup - the latest in a long line of victims of an ACL injury in women’s football. Research is needed but if this was the men’s game would we already have the answer?

With Graham Sibley, Jan Bilton and Terry Duffelen.

Duration: 37.13 | Filesize: 42.7MB (MP3)

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Links

• Sky Sports: Leah Williamson injury: England captain set to miss World Cup after suffering ruptured ACL
• RTE: The science on why female soccer players are at much higher risk of career-ending ACL injuries
• BBC: Cristian Stellini: Tottenham sack interim manager after Newcastle thrashing
• Guardian: Fabio Paratici resigns from Tottenham job after failing to overturn ban

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English league positions at time of recording: Premier League | Championship | League One | League Two