[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"football-site-config":3,"world-cup-status-en":27,"news-detail-ex-man-city-skipper-55-shares-personal-neurological-health-battle":40,"news-related-ex-man-city-skipper-55-shares-personal-neurological-health-battle-en":78,"news-related-match-ex-man-city-skipper-55-shares-personal-neurological-health-battle-en":26},{"adSlots":4,"affiliateMode":5,"brandName":6,"contentStrategy":7,"currency":8,"friendLinks":9,"homepageLayoutKey":10,"leagueFocus":11,"locale":12,"planVisibility":13,"seoDescription":14,"seoTitleTemplate":15,"siteCode":10,"siteName":6,"siteType":10,"subscriptionMode":5,"timezone":16,"id":17,"tenantID":18,"primaryDomain":19,"countryCode":20,"logoUrl":21,"faviconUrl":21,"theme":22,"seoKeywords":24,"status":25,"ads":4,"focusLeagues":26,"affiliatePolicies":26},[],"shared","Football Prediction Platform","scores_predictions","USD",[],"main",[],"en-US",[],"Football fixtures, results, free predictions, subscriptions, and clearly labeled partner links.","{page} | Football Prediction Platform","America\u002FNew_York",323900000000000000,1,"football.easytestdev.online","US","",{"primaryColor":23},"#1677ff","football predictions, football fixtures, football results","active",null,{"active":28,"leagueId":29,"leagueName":30,"leagueImagePath":31,"seasonId":32,"seasonName":33,"startingAt":34,"endingAt":35,"daysToStart":36,"daysToEnd":37,"phase":38,"includeQualifying":39},true,"326135624916537344","World Cup","https:\u002F\u002Fmedia.api-sports.io\u002Ffootball\u002Fleagues\u002F1.png","326255613308833792","2026\u002F2027","2026-06-11","2026-06-28",-12,4,"running",false,{"article":41},{"awayTeamId":-1,"awayTeamName":-1,"body":42,"category":43,"excerpt":44,"homeTeamId":-1,"homeTeamName":-1,"id":45,"leagueId":46,"leagueName":21,"matchId":46,"matchName":21,"publishedAt":47,"slug":48,"sourceName":49,"sourceURL":50,"teamId":51,"teamName":52,"teamIds":53,"teamNames":65,"title":77},"In a heartfelt disclosure, the former captain of Manchester City, now 55 years old, has bravely come forward to discuss his personal health challenge. He revealed that he has been diagnosed with a devastating neurological condition, marking a significant moment in his life after football and drawing attention to health issues that can arise post-retirement.\n\nThe ex-skipper's openness has resonated deeply within the football community, as he is a well-known figure from his leadership role at one of England's top clubs. His willingness to share such a serious diagnosis highlights the vulnerabilities that even elite athletes face, underscoring the importance of health monitoring throughout and beyond their careers.\n\nNeurological conditions often profoundly affect daily life, requiring ongoing management and support. By speaking out, the former captain aims to raise awareness and reduce stigma around these illnesses, offering inspiration to others who might be navigating similar battles in silence.\n\nManchester City supporters and the broader sports world have expressed overwhelming support and concern for the former captain. This collective response showcases the strong bonds within the football community and the empathy extended to individuals facing health adversities, reinforcing the human side of professional sports.\n\nThis development also contributes to ongoing conversations about athlete well-being in football. Health initiatives and support systems for retired players are crucial, and personal accounts like this one play a vital role in promoting understanding, encouraging early detection, and fostering a culture of care within the sport.\n\nAs the story continues to unfold, the focus remains on the former captain's courage and the broader implications for health awareness in athletics. His disclosure serves as a powerful reminder of the challenges athletes may encounter off the pitch and the need for continued dialogue and action.\n\nBased on reporting from Football | Mail Online.","news","Former Manchester City captain, aged 55, reveals his ongoing struggle with a severe neurological condition, emphasizing health awareness in football.","327049218055213057","0","2026-05-02T10:55:40Z","ex-man-city-skipper-55-shares-personal-neurological-health-battle","Football | Mail Online","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.dailymail.com\u002Fsport\u002Ffootball\u002Farticle-15784475\u002FMan-City-captain-health-battle.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490","326257551639318528","Mannsdorf-Großenzersdorf",[51,54,55,56,57,58,59,60,61,62,63,64],"326257613643714560","326257617288564736","326257810155245568","326257814404075520","326257814563459072","326257817600135168","326257546258026496","326222711682502656","326222707169431552","326222713142120448","326257636301344768",[52,66,67,68,69,70,71,72,73,74,75,76],"Hassania Agadir","Mantova","Mansfield Town","Hastings United","Histon","Mangotsfield United","Manchester City","England","Anderlecht","Canada","Arema FC","Ex-Man City Skipper, 55, Shares Personal Neurological Health Battle",[79,111,131,155],{"awayTeamId":-1,"awayTeamName":-1,"body":-1,"category":43,"excerpt":80,"homeTeamId":-1,"homeTeamName":-1,"id":81,"leagueId":82,"leagueName":83,"matchId":46,"matchName":21,"publishedAt":84,"slug":85,"sourceName":86,"sourceURL":87,"teamId":88,"teamName":89,"teamIds":90,"teamNames":100,"title":110},"Elche CF has announced a pre-match party organized with fan groups before Saturday's crucial La Liga fixture against Deportivo Alavés. The event aims to boost team morale and foster unity.","327182538248294401","326135624820068352","La Liga","2026-05-06T02:25:04Z","elche-and-fans-to-hold-pre-match-celebration-ahead-of-vital-clash-with-alaves","Fútbol","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.mundodeportivo.com\u002Ffutbol\u002Felche-cf\u002F20260505\u002F1004179117\u002Felche-organizara-aficion-fiesta-previa-partido-alaves.html","326257565811871744","Elche",[88,91,92,93,94,95,96,97,98,62,63,51,99,54],"326257565568602112","326257610179219456","326257610309242880","326257722553012224","326257781126467584","326257801590476800","326257805193383936","326257807990984704","326257589807484928",[89,101,102,103,104,105,106,107,108,74,75,52,109,66],"Alaves","U.N.A.M. - Pumas","Club Queretaro","Mokra Gora","Quevilly","Preußen Münster","Queen's Park","Preston","Seattle Sounders","Elche and Fans to Hold Pre-Match Celebration Ahead of Vital Clash with Alavés",{"awayTeamId":-1,"awayTeamName":-1,"body":-1,"category":43,"excerpt":112,"homeTeamId":-1,"homeTeamName":-1,"id":113,"leagueId":114,"leagueName":115,"matchId":46,"matchName":21,"publishedAt":84,"slug":116,"sourceName":86,"sourceURL":117,"teamId":93,"teamName":103,"teamIds":118,"teamNames":124,"title":130},"Antonín Panenka, inventor of the panenka penalty, recreated his famous Euro 1976 winning spot-kick during a veterans' friendly in Alhaurín de la Torre, Málaga.","327181580005019649","326135624392249344","Euro Championship","panenka-penalty-lives-on-legend-revives-iconic-spot-kick-in-malaga-veterans","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.mundodeportivo.com\u002Ffutbol\u002Finternacional\u002F20260505\u002F1004179346\u002Fpanenka-revive-malaga-penalti-popularizo-anos-70.html",[93,95,97,58,119,120,121,62,122,63,123,51],"326585125615702016","326222712076767232","326257638021009408","326222712496197632","326257546392244224",[103,105,107,70,125,126,127,74,128,75,129,52],"Queen of the South","Germany","Malaga","Netherlands","Nottingham Forest","Panenka Penalty Lives On: Legend Revives Iconic Spot-Kick in Malaga Veterans Friendly",{"awayTeamId":60,"awayTeamName":72,"body":-1,"category":43,"excerpt":132,"homeTeamId":133,"homeTeamName":134,"id":135,"leagueId":136,"leagueName":137,"matchId":138,"matchName":139,"publishedAt":84,"slug":140,"sourceName":86,"sourceURL":141,"teamId":60,"teamName":72,"teamIds":142,"teamNames":148,"title":154},"Manchester City condemn racist abuse against Antoine Semenyo and Marc Guéhi. Police detain a 71-year-old Everton supporter after alleged racial slurs during the 3-3 draw at Hill Dickinson Stadium.","326257546052505600","Everton","327181263922270209","326135625503739904","West Bank Premier League","326324456777584640","Everton vs Manchester City","everton-fan-arrested-for-racist-abuse-targeting-semenyo-and-guehi","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.mundodeportivo.com\u002Ffutbol\u002Fpremier-league\u002F20260505\u002F1004179354\u002Fabusos-racistas-semenyo-guehi-hincha-detenido.html",[60,133,143,62,144,145,146,147,123,51,54],"326257667678932992","326255042430504960","326257650763304960","326257661374894080","326257767775997952",[72,134,149,74,150,151,152,153,129,52,66],"Police","Servette FC","D. 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The Ligue 1 champions are keen to bolster their attack.","327179806980444161","326135625923170304","Süper Lig","2026-05-06T02:25:02Z","paris-saint-germain-launch-bid-to-sign-galatasaray-star-victor-osimhen","Hürriyet","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.hurriyet.com.tr\u002Fsporarena\u002Fgalatasaray-psg-ile-transfer-gorusmesine-basladi-teklifi-artirin-43166406","326257541157752832","Galatasaray",[164,167,62,54,168,169,57,170,122,51,171,172],"326257536078450688","326257766752587776","326257810339794944","326323575902441472","326257554193649664","326257601098551296",[165,174,74,66,175,176,69,177,128,52,178,179],"Paris Saint Germain","Fortaleza EC","Forest Green","Andorra","Perth Glory","Deportivo Pereira","Paris Saint-Germain Launch Bid to Sign Galatasaray Star Victor Osimhen"]