The Belgian international left training in tears after rupturing his ACL.

Jose Mourinho confirms the defender sustained a serious foot injury against Swansea.

The Leinster back is targeting a return to his province in time for the business-end of the PRO12.

A cruciate knee ligament injury has robbed the Reds of their striker.

Pep Guardiola’s side host Porto in the quarter-final on Tuesday.

Manu Tuilagi is expected to be fit for the autumn tournament but will be short of match practice.

The striker is set for yet another lengthy spell on the sidelines.

More positively, Luke Fitzgerald is ‘progressing really well,’ according to head coach Matt O’Connor.

The Spanish midfielder had to be substituted in the 2-1 win over West Ham on Saturday.

The second row suffered an arm injury during Ulster’s win in Cardiff last night

Henderson will be sidelined for the foreseeable future following hip surgery.

The teams meet next Sunday in Ruislip in their opening Connacht championship clash.

Some of the country’s top players will have to watch this summer’s championship from the sidelines.

The Lilywhites midfielder suffered torn knee ligaments in last night’s draw with Shamrock Rovers.

The Hull winger picked up a groin injury over the weekend with Martin O’Neill due to name his squad tomorrow.

Summer signing Libor Kozak undergo surgery later today.

David Sullivan says the Hammers wouldn’t have signed the striker if they had known he would be sidelined for so long.

There was heartbreak for Joe Ward while Michael Conlan’s win was the only positive in Minsk this afternoon.

The Japanese international has been out of action since last month and Alex Ferguson has said he is making “slow progress”.

The Pensioners’ club captain had to go off after a colliision with Luis Suarez yesterday.

The fly-half hopes to be fit for the Wallabies November tour to Europe.

The 20-year-old defender has had surgery on his knee and is expected to be missing for up to eight weeks.

The free-scoring forward ruptured cruciate ligaments in the Europa League qualifier last night.

Paulo Bento is likely to replace the former Spurs player with Hugo Almeida or Nelson Oliveira.

The experienced international has ruptured a thigh muscle and won’t face Ireland, Italy or Spain.

Paul O’Connell and Damien Varley will both miss Friday’s Pro12 semi-final against the Ospreys in Swansea.

The West Brom star has injured ankle ligaments and is expected to be out for three months

The Toffees midfielder will have his knee assessed and could be out of action for up to four weeks.

The Barcelona striker could be sidelined for six months after suffering a broken leg in the World Club Cup.

Newcastle’s medical staff confirm that the Irish midfielder will miss the side’s final four matches.

Skipper expected to be sidelined for up to six weeks with an ankle injury.

Hamstring injury rules French winger out of Saturday’s game against England.

Twenty-six-year-old Croatian tennis star forced to retire after struggling with persistent back problems.

West Ham striker will be sidelined for six weeks and may miss Euro 2012 qualifier.

Highly-rated Perpignan centre won’t travel to Dublin this weekend and may even require surgery on the shoulder injury sustained against Scotland on Saturday.