{"id":213593,"date":"2023-08-26T11:52:33","date_gmt":"2023-08-26T11:52:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bestwnews.com\/?p=213593"},"modified":"2023-08-26T11:52:33","modified_gmt":"2023-08-26T11:52:33","slug":"james-maddison-gives-injury-update-after-tottenham-vice-captain-seen-leaving-stadium-on-crutches-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bestwnews.com\/sport\/james-maddison-gives-injury-update-after-tottenham-vice-captain-seen-leaving-stadium-on-crutches-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"James Maddison gives injury update after Tottenham vice-captain seen leaving stadium on crutches | The Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>JAMES MADDISON issued a positive injury update after being spotted on crutches following Tottenham&#x27;s 2-0 win over Manchester United on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>The Lilywhites cruised to victory over the Red Devils thanks to a fantastic finish from Pape Sarr and an own goal from Lisandro Martinez.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/james-maddison-leaves-tottenham-stadium-839066884.jpg\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/maddison.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>However, the result was marred after star signing Maddison was spotted leaving the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on crutches.<\/p>\n<p>The midfielder, who went down in the second half but completed the game, was seen hobbling through the mixed zone with his ankle in a protective boot.<\/p>\n<p>But despite the initial concern, he told reporters that it was just precautionary.<\/p>\n<p>Maddison joined Tottenham in a \u00a345million transfer from Leicester in June.<\/p>\n<h2><span>READ MORE TOTTENHAM NEWS<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/LB-COMP-Dele-Alli2-copy.jpg\"><\/p>\n<h3>Fans hail Dele Alli as former star returns to Spurs for Man Utd clash<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/RW-BET-UK-COMP-DEC01new2-1.jpg\"><\/p>\n<h3>Get \u00a330 in FREE BETS when you have a punt on England vs Spainwith Bet UK<\/h3>\n<p>He has since become a fan favourite at the club.<\/p>\n<p>The midfielder has provided two assists in two Premier League games for the Lilywhites.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>And he was named vice captain of the club last weekend following the departure of Harry Kane, who joined Bayern Munich in a \u00a3104m transfer.<\/p>\n<p>Maddison was also handed Kane&#x27;s iconic shirt number following the striker&#x27;s exit.<\/p>\n<h2>Most read in Football<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RTRMADP_SOCCER-WORLDCUP-ESP-ENG-REPORT_62461348_UP1EJ8K0XO91H_2023-08-20T120723Zjpg-JS839116430-1.jpg\"><\/picture>\n<section class=\"css-1r4x4sg\"><span>WORLD OF S-PAIN <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Agony for resilient Lionesses as Spain win Women&#x27;s World Cup final<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<p><\/span><span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/ah-SPORT-PREVIEW-pitch-invader-wc-final.jpg\"><\/picture>\n<section class=\"css-1r4x4sg\"><span>LIFE&#x27;S A PITCH <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Anti-Putin pitch invader storms World Cup final before being rugby tackled<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<p><\/span><span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/vlcsnap-2023-08-20-11h07m29s959-1.jpg\"><\/picture>\n<section class=\"css-1r4x4sg\"><span>BEEB BLUNDER <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Fans switch from BBC to ITV for Women&#x27;s World Cup final after commentary error<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<p><\/span><span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/bbc.jpg\"><\/picture>\n<section class=\"css-1r4x4sg\"><span>&#x27;WHY?&#x27; <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Fans blast BBC and ITV as they cut away and talk through closing ceremony<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>FREE BETS AND SIGN UP DEALS &#8211; BEST NEW CUSTOMER OFFERS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A short statement from Tottenham read: &quot;We can confirm that James Maddison will wear the number 10 shirt moving forward.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>Prior to the change, Maddison wore the number 71 shirt throughout pre-season.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/sport\/23561127\/james-maddison-injury-update-tottenham-crutches\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>JAMES MADDISON issued a positive injury update after being spotted on crutches following Tottenham&#x27;s 2-0 win over Manchester United on Saturday. The Lilywhites cruised to victory over the Red Devils thanks to a fantastic finish from Pape Sarr and an own goal from Lisandro Martinez. 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