Friday, March 24, 2017

Irish player breaks leg in European qualifier against Wales (The Associated Press)

Ireland captain Seamus Coleman has broken his right leg after a dangerous tackle by a Wales defender in a qualifying match for the 2018 World Cup on Friday. Coleman was carried off the field on a stretcher and taken to a hospital after the 69th-minute challenge by Neil Taylor, who was shown a straight red card. Taylor went into the tackle with Coleman feet first, hitting the middle of the Irish player's lower leg.

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