US EditionUSA's Chris Richards Removed by Stretcher in Crystal Palace Game
- During the Carabao Cup quarter-final at the Emirates, Richards required a stretcher after 74 minutes and was replaced in the 75th-minute substitution.
- After contesting a header with Gabriel Jesus in the 69th minute, Chris Richards landed heavily, went to the turf favouring his right ankle, and trainers removed his shoe as blood showed on his sock.
- Palace medics treated Chris Richards on the turf before he was removed, with Glasner saying, `He got a knock on his foot and had to be stitched, but it doesn't look so bad`; the club medical report is pending.
- Crystal Palace now face selection headaches for Sunday and New Year's Day fixtures as Oliver Glasner said Chris Richards is unlikely for Tottenham Hotspur but hopeful for Fulham, with Nathaniel Clyne as a bench option.
- With six months until the 2026 World Cup, Richards' fitness is now a concern for the USMNT as his injury adds to worries after Tyler Adams' torn MCL, though Richards' issue may be less severe.
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Independent EspañolLONDON (AP) — America’s defense, Chris Richards, said that “it won’t be long” until he returns to play with Crystal Palace. The American was removed on a stretcher with an ugly cut on his right foot in the second time of the Palace vs Arsenal game in the quarter-finals of the English League Cup on Tuesday. “Thanks to everyone for the messages, it won’t be long before he gets back,” Richards wrote on his Instagram account on Wednesday. Palace coa…
Chris Richards injury update ahead of Crystal Palace vs Tottenham
Chris Richards was stretchered off against Arsenal (Picture: Getty) Chris Richards is a major doubt for Sunday’s Premier League clash with Tottenham after being stretchered off in Crystal Palace’s Carabao Cup defeat to Arsenal. Richards has been an ever-present figure in Palace’s back three this season and was once again in the lineup as Oliver Glasner’s side travelled to the Emirates for the League Cup quarter final. However, the United States …
USMNT’s Chris Richards exits Crystal Palace game with foot injury
The U.S. men’s national team received more bad news on Tuesday when defender Chris Richards sustained a foot injury while playing for Crystal Palace in London. Fortunately for Richards, Crystal Palace and the USMNT, it appears the ailment isn’t serious. Going up to defend a 73rd-minute cross from Arsenal in a Carabao Cup quarterfinal game, Richards was hurt on the landing. Following two minutes of treatment, Richards was removed from the pitch…
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