| It may seem at the moment that a broken ankle | | | | against Bayer Leverkusen. He failed to make the |
| is the least of Ashley Coles worries, however, | | | | finals. |
| with Wayne Bridge withdrawing from the England | | | | Danny Murphy |
| squad, Ashley Cole is now under pressure to | | | | Two weeks before the finals during a training |
| recover from his broken ankle in time for the | | | | session in Jeju, South Korea, Liverpool midfielder |
| World Cup. It will not be the first time a player | | | | Danny Murphy suffered broken foot number |
| has faced a race against time to recover from an | | | | three and he was immediately ruled out of the |
| ankle injury before a major tournament... | | | | tournament. |
| Ankle and Foot Injuries have been a big problem | | | | Recovering from a Ankle Injury |
| in recent years for the England team. | | | | You may not have access to an oxygen tent. |
| Here is a list of the ankle and foot injuries that | | | | However, Pain Control can help you recover |
| have damaged Englands hopes of silverware. Plus | | | | quickly from your injury with a number of |
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| David Beckham | | | | Ankle Support or Stirrup Ankle Brace with Air/Gel |
| Few football fans had heard of the injury until | | | | Pads |
| England skipper David Beckham broke his ankle in | | | | What is a Sprained Ankle |
| a shocking tackle by Deportivo La Coruna's Pedro | | | | A sprained ankle, also known as an ankle sprain, |
| Duscher two months before the finals in Japan | | | | twisted ankle, rolled ankle, ankle injury or ankle |
| and South Korea. To add insult to injury, Duscher | | | | ligament injury, is a common medical condition |
| just happened to be Argentine. | | | | where one or more of the ligaments of the ankle |
| Beckham slept in oxygen tents and wore a | | | | is torn or partially torn. The anterior talofibular |
| surgical boot to make the plane to the Far East. | | | | ligament is one of the most commonly involved |
| He played in all five of England's matches, despite | | | | ligaments. Sprains to the lateral aspect of the |
| being far from match fit, and memorably scored | | | | ankle account for 85% of ankle sprains. |
| the winning penalty in the group match against | | | | A sudden movement or twist often when the |
| Argentina. | | | | foot rolls in can overstretch the supporting |
| David Beckham | | | | ligaments, causing ligament tears and bleeding |
| Gary Neville | | | | around the joint. This is known as a sprain. This is |
| Two weeks after Beckham suffered his injury | | | | a common injury, it always occurs in activities |
| the metatarsal was all the rage again - although | | | | that require running, jumping and change of |
| for some reason without the national hysteria. | | | | direction (such as basketball, netball, football |
| Gary Neville, England's regular right-back, broke | | | | soccer). Some people are particularly prone to |
| the fifth metatarsal in his left foot during | | | | recurring ankle sprains. |
| Manchester United's Champions League semi-final | | | | |