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Sudden death syndrome: Football's silent killer

With the shock death of Daniel Jarque - the 26 year-old Espanyol captain who suffered a cardiac arrest after training on Saturday - fans were left wondering how a man in such peak condition could endure a fate typically associated with the ageing and obese.

Nakamura goal caps Celtic cup win

Scottish Cup holders Celtic cruised into the fifth round as Japanese midfielder Shunsuke Nakamura marked his comeback from injury with a goal in the 3-0 win at home to second-tier side Stirling Albion on Saturday.

SI.com: Gabriele Marcotti: O'Donnell's death sheds light on players' health

Playing sports is good for your health. Playing professional sport often isn't.

Rangers go to the top of the table

Rangers went to the top of the Scottish Premier League with a 2-0 victory at home to Dundee United.

Fans join stars to mourn O'Donnell

Hundreds of fans have joined stars from the football world to say farewell to tragic Motherwell captain Phil O'Donnell.

Robson treble breaks 8-man Hearts

Dundee United captain Barry Robson fired a hat-trick in Wednesday's 4-1 rout of Hearts who had three players sent off in their sixth straight Scottish Premier League defeat.

O'Donnell died from heart failure

Motherwell captain Phil O'Donnell died of heart failure, according to a post-mortem examination.

Glasgow derby off following death

Wednesday's Glasgow derby between Celtic and Rangers has been postponed as a mark of respect following the death of Motherwell captain Phil O'Donnell, the Scottish Premier League announced.

Scotland mourns O'Donnell's death

Scottish footballer Phil O'Donnell died after collapsing during his team Motherwell's match against Dundee United on Saturday.

Rangers win, then draw old rivals

Rangers returned to the top of the Scottish Premier League with an impressive 3-0 win over struggling Dundee, then learnt that would face old firm rivals Celtic in the third round of the Scottish Cup.

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