Players who have collapsed on football pitch

Denmark midfielder Christian Eriksen collapsed during their Euro 2020 Group B opener against Finland on Saturday. UEFA said Eriksen, who was given CPR by medics on the pitch, was transferred to......

Deaths on the football pitch

Peter Biaksangzuala (circled) died from injuries suffered in his goal celebrations for Bethlehem Vengthlang FC during Mizoram Premier League match on Tuesday. Photograph: Courtesy: Mizoram Premier......

Thousands gather in Bergamo for Morosini funeral

Thousands of mourners lined the streets and packed into a suburban church in the northern city of Bergamo on Thursday for the funeral of Piermario Morosini, the Italian footballer who collapsed on......

Deaths due to injuries sustained on the football pitch

Tragedy struck the footballing world on the weekend when Livorno's 25-year-old Piermario Morosini died on the field during their Serie B match against Pescara on Saturday. Italian football plunged......

Autopsy fails to reveal cause of Morosini's death

Italian medical experts said more tests would be needed to find the exact cause of death of Livorno's Piermario Morosini following an autopsy on Monday. The 25-year-old collapsed during an Italian......