Fabrice Muamba
Muamba to become father for second time
Jan 23, 2013 08:08 EST
Former footballer Fabrice Muamba, who almost died on the pitch last March, is to become a father for the second time, his wife Shauna announced on Wednesday.
English football thrills, racism casts shadow
Dec 12, 2012 00:31 EST
English football enjoyed the most heart-stopping climax to a top-flight season ever in 2012, and yet a spate of racism cases drew a pall over the Premier League as the year came to a close.
Footballer Muamba ties the knot
Oct 22, 2012 11:17 EDT
Fabrice Muamba continued his extraordinary recovery from the on-pitch collapse that almost killed him by marrying fiancee Shauna Magunda at the weekend, he said on Monday.
Muamba 'devastated' at Coyle's sacking
Oct 10, 2012 12:38 EDT
Former Bolton midfielder Fabrice Muamba said Wednesday he was "devastated" to see Owen Coyle sacked as manager and believes his replacement must get them promoted back to the English Premier League.
Blackburn face Championship promotion pressure
Aug 18, 2012 05:57 EDT
Blackburn midfielder David Dunn admits Rovers boss Steve Kean and his players are under intense pressure from the club's Indian owners Venky's to secure an immediate return to the Premier League.
Maduro allowed to continue despite heart scare
Aug 16, 2012 14:12 EDT
Sevilla's Dutch international defender Hedwiges Maduro, who was diagnosed with a heart condition in July, will be allowed to carry on playing after undergoing further tests.
Muamba retires from football after cardiac arrest
Aug 15, 2012 10:59 EDT
Bolton Wanderers midfielder Fabrice Muamba has retired from playing professional football on health grounds, the English second-tier club said on their website Thursday.
Muamba reveals holiday kickabout
Aug 03, 2012 07:25 EDT
Bolton midfielder Fabrice Muamba has revealed that he played an impromptu game of football while on holiday, just two months after he suffered a cardiac arrest during an FA Cup tie last season.
Comaneci raises roof as flame starts London tour
Jul 21, 2012 16:46 EDT
Olympics legend Nadia Comaneci held the 2012 torch aloft over London on Saturday as the flame began a seven-day tour of London that will culminate at the Games opening ceremony.
Olympics legend Comaneci takes flame on London tour
Jul 21, 2012 10:59 EDT
Olympics legend Nadia Comaneci held the 2012 torch aloft over London on Saturday as the flame began a seven-day tour of the host city that will culminate at the Games opening ceremony.
Ex-gymnast Comaneci takes Olympic flame on London tour
Jul 21, 2012 06:45 EDT
Olympics legend Nadia Comaneci carried the 2012 torch on the roof of the North Greenwich Arena as the flame began a seven-day tour of London that will culminate at the Games opening ceremony.
Ex-gymnast Comaneci takes flame on London tour
Jul 21, 2012 06:07 EDT
Former Olympic gymnast Nadia Comaneci and ex-basketball star John Amaechi will carry the Olympic flame as it begins a seven-day tour of London on Saturday.
Ex-gymnast Comaneci takes flame on London tour
Jul 20, 2012 22:31 EDT
Former Olympic gymnast Nadia Comaneci and ex-basketball star John Amaechi will carry the Olympic flame as it begins a seven-day tour of London on Saturday.
Bryant and co win more than Games warm-up
Jul 19, 2012 17:10 EDT
The United States basketball team warmed up for their Olympic title defence by winning hearts and minds, as well as a warm-up game against the Great Britain team, at Manchester's MEN Arena on Thursday.
Police investigate tweet attack on England duo
Jun 25, 2012 16:39 EDT
British police launched an investigation on Monday after two England internationals were subject to abuse on social networking site Twitter.
Student banned over Muamba tweets
May 22, 2012 12:35 EDT
A British student jailed for making offensive Twitter comments about English Premier League footballer Fabrice Muamba after he collapsed during a match was on Tuesday banned from his university.
Bolton relegated after draw at Stoke
May 13, 2012 13:12 EDT
Bolton were relegated from the Premier League after a 2-2 draw against Stoke ended their 11-year stay in the top-flight.
Twitter users given legal warning in Britain
May 12, 2012 00:13 EDT
The Internet is not a law-free zone, the government's top law officer warned Twitter users, adding that he would not hesitate to take action over offending posts.
Muamba says he a living witness of a miracle
May 05, 2012 11:16 EDT
Those people who don't believe in miracles should ask Fabrice Muamba, the Bolton Wanderers midfielder told The Times after his extraordinary recovery from nearly dying of cardiac arrest two months ago.
Davies hopes for Muamba lift against Spurs
Apr 28, 2012 22:25 EDT
Bolton captain Kevin Davies hopes Fabrice Muamba can boost his side's survival bid by attending Wednesday's home game against Tottenham.
Facts from the Wikipedia page:
| Fabrice Muamba | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Fabrice Ndala Muamba | |
| Date of birth | 6 April 1988 | |
| Place of birth | Kinshasa, Zaire (now DR Congo) | |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | |
| Playing position | Defensive midfielder | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | Bolton Wanderers | |
| Number | 6 | |
| Youth career | ||
| 2002–2005 | Arsenal | |
| Senior career1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 2005–2007 2006–2007 2007–2008 2008– | Arsenal → Birmingham City (loan) Birmingham City Bolton Wanderers | 0 (0) 34 (0) 37 (2) 52 (0) |
| National team2 | ||
| 2007– | England U21 | 24 (0) |
|
1 Senior club appearances and goals | ||