The ArseNole 14 October @ 09:53 AM EST
Hello everyone. It's been kind of a sad last 24 hours or so for fans of the US Men's National Team,
with the news that Charlie Davies, USA and Sochaux striker, was seriously injured in a one car
crash Tuesday morning. A woman, named Ashley J. Roberta, was killed in the accident. Davies and
Roberta were both passengers in the car, and the name of the driver has not yet been released.
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Soccerblog 14 October @ 08:02 AM EST
From the US Soccer website:
Davies suffered a lacerated bladder and fractures to the tibia and femur bones in his right leg.
He also suffered facial fractures and a left elbow fracture. Davies was air-lifted to the hospital
where a team of doctors first repaired a ruptured bladder and then inserted titanium rods in both
the tibia, the bone in the lower leg, and the femur, which is the thigh bone, with no
complications.
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ESPN Sportscenter leads the hour this morning with extensive coverage of the Charlie Davies story,
including footage from the accident scene, an interview with Bob Bradley and comments from Alexi
Lalas on Davies' value to the team.
Here's a report from AP:
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Project 2010 14 October @ 01:45 AM EST
News out of DC is that Charlie Davies had successful surgery and remains in the hospital. He has
a long road to recovery ahead of him, and it sounds like he is lucky to be alive. We're just glad
to hear that he's doing okay.
More details from Soccer by Ives:
Davies underwent five hours of surgery on Tuesday to repair the following: a lacerated
bladder, fractures to the tibia and femur in his right leg, facial fractures and a left elbow
fracture.
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Charlie Davies has undergone successful surgery after the car accident and here's the latest
update. It seems unlikely he will be able to play in next summer's world cup but his chance of
returning to his professional soccer is a possibility. A video report of the Charlie Davies story
can be found here.
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US Soccer has released a new statement concerning Charlie Davies:
A DC television station has released photos of the SUV that Davies was a passenger in. The
vehicle was torn in half from the impact
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Oct. 13, 2009) – U.S. National Soccer Team forward Charlie Davies is in
serious but stable condition and resting following several hours of surgery at Washington Hospital
Center in Washington, D.
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US Soccer has released a new statement concerning Charlie Davies:
A DC television station has released photos of the SUV that Davies was a passenger in. The
vehicle was torn in half from the impact
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Oct. 13, 2009) – U.S. National Soccer Team forward Charlie Davies is in
serious but stable condition and resting following several hours of surgery at Washington Hospital
Center in Washington, D.
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Charlie Davies is lucky to be alive, and the long list of injuries he suffered in a deadly car
accident on late Monday evening provides the evidence.
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As of this writing, Charlie Davies is currently undergoing an unspecified surgery after being a
passenger in a one-car accident (that's the car pictured above) on the George Washington Parkway in
Virginia that tragically resulted in a second passenger losing her life, while the condition of the
driver is unknown.
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Given the title of this article, I could be about to tell you about how the strike duo of Darren
Bent and Kenwyne Jones will be leading Sunderland to new heights in the Premier League this season,
but we will save that for a later date. I'd rather make a bold statement and talk about the bottom
of the table at the moment.
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