João Paulo tore his right anterior cruciate ligament in training on Wednesday, ending the Sounders midfielder's season.

The dreaded torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) regularly makes headlines in women's football, but experts say there are ...

Hanna Glas had never heard of an anterior cruciate ligament before the Seattle Reign defender tore one of hers for the first ...

ACL tears are an ugly constant in the beautiful game of soccer. The anterior cruciate ligament is located in the knee, and can be torn during stops and starts and sudden changes in direction. The ...

Chloe Chivers, 26, who plays for Swansea City Ladies, said she was "stuck in the house" after rupturing her anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and considered retirement.

"It was like mental torture – that's the only way to describe it. "Before injuring myself I said if I ever did my ACL I'd ...

The first overall pick in the 2017 MLB Draft, Lewis' career has been beset by injuries, including two torn anterior cruciate ligaments.

Leah Williamson was on top of the world in early 2023, playing the best football of her career for Arsenal and England and featured in advertisements ahead of the 2023 Women's World Cup, when a torn ...

A footballer who ruptured a major ligament in her knee and will miss out on Wales' competition debut has said it was "hard to think of the what ifs". Megan Wynne, who plays for Perth Glory in ...

Jarome Luai spent three nights in hospital last week to treat a staph infection, and Brian To’o suffered a grade-two lateral ligament tear in his left knee last Thursday night, but the Blues are ...

Scientists from Trinity College Dublin are assessing how the development of spinal ligaments provide mechanical stability and impact postural support in the spine – with a view to better understanding ...

Anterior shoulder dislocation can occur in connection with a traumatic event or as a result of an anatomical predisposition. A traumatic dislocation can damage stabilising structures, which can ...