Ben Dinnery Archives: 01/2023

The shoulder injury suffered by Edouard Mendy will be “really painful” but not a long-term issue for Chelsea. That is the opinion of medical expert…

James Garner will be aiming to return to full fitness in three or four weeks but the Everton midfielder is at constant risk of suffering…

Kurt Zouma is expected to be back fit at West Ham within the next month but his knee injury could have easily seen him sidelined…

Leeds United initially expected Stuart Dallas to return early in 2023 but he still faces a lengthy recovery period after an incredibly rare femur injury.…

Nottingham Forest can expect to be without Jesse Lingard for around a month after the 30-year-old suffered a hamstring injury against Manchester United. That is…

Virgil van Dijk’s involvement in the World Cup with the Netherlands had no part to play in his latest hamstring injury at Liverpool. That is…

The prognosis for Reece James’ latest setback at Chelsea was positive and he should be in line for a return to action in early February.…

The resignation of veteran club doctor Steve McNally at Man United allows Erik ten Hag to bring in medical staff more familiar with his footballing…

Tottenham have planned a second MRI scan for Richarlison’s hamstring injury as they are being extremely cautious about his chances of re-injury. That is the…

Ivan Toney’s injury at Brentford is not as bad as initially feared and the striker should be back fit for their FA Cup clash against…

Chelsea should be open to bringing Eva Carneiro back to the club after she was hung up to dry by Jose Mourinho in 2015. That…

The changes in James Maddison’s knee injury at Leicester City were so bizarre that staff wanted a second opinion from a specialist to help diagnose…

Man United star Donny van de Beek could be out for up to a year after with a suspected ACL knee injury. That is the…

Jordan Henderson should clear the concussion protocol in time for Liverpool against Wolves on Saturday evening, but Jurgen Klopp might take extra caution with the…

Dejan Kulusevski will have a huge say in whether he returns for Tottenham against Crystal Palace, but not without a number of tests and assessments…

Aston Villa are not facing an injury crisis despite the midfield trio of Jacob Ramsey, Douglas Luiz and John McGinn all struggling with injury. That…

Alexander Isak has missed a huge opportunity at Newcastle United to settle down and adapt to the Premier League over the winter break. That is…

Erik ten Hag sent Jadon Sancho on an isolated training programme over the winter break to help address off-field problems and send a message to…

The marquee signing of Cody Gakpo is shrewd business by Liverpool after Jurgen Klopp’s squad were struck by a triple injury blow in the forward…