Chelsea’s defender and captain, Reece James, has apparently hurt his hamstring again before the upcoming match against West Ham United in the Premier League this weekend.
Reece James, the captain of Chelsea after Cesar Azpilicueta left for Atletico Madrid, has a new hamstring injury, as per recent reports.
In the first game of the Premier League against Liverpool, Reece James, who plays for England, was on the field. The game ended in a 1-1 draw at Stamford Bridge.
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Reece Hamstring Injury
He was taken out of the match in the 76th minute during their last game. The coach, Mauricio Pochettino, said that Reece James was taken out because he was tired, not because he was hurt.
Pochettino explained that Reece James had previously been injured for a few months and had a tough pre-season, so they didn’t want to risk his health. This is why they substituted him after 80 minutes to keep him safe.
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Sad news for Real Madrid: Thibaut Courtois suffers Injury during training
In another news, Real Madrid has officially confirmed that their star goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois suffered a serious injury in training
The goalkeeper was diagnosed with a rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee following tests.
This unfortunate news comes just days before the 2023–24 season starts when Real Madrid is scheduled to face Athletic Club. Courtois left the pitch on a stretcher, raising concerns about the severity of the injury.