Us Midfielder Demelo 'stable' After Collapsing On Pitch

USA midfielder Savannah DeMelo is "stable and alert" aft collapsing connected nan transportation while playing for Racing Louisville successful nan National Women's Soccer League.

The incident occurred successful first-half stoppage clip during Louisville's lucifer astatine Seattle Reign connected Sunday.

DeMelo, 27, received curen connected nan section earlier being taken to infirmary successful an ambulance.

Both teams confirmed nan match, which was goalless, will beryllium resumed astatine a later date.

"Savannah is unchangeable and alert and getting nan attraction she needs," nan NWSL posted connected X.

"Our first privilege is her wellness and safety. We are successful adjacent connection pinch Racing Louisville's aesculapian team.

"The NWSL remains committed to ensuring that nan highest standards of aesculapian attraction and emergency consequence are successful spot astatine each match."

DeMelo besides had to beryllium withdrawn from a lucifer against Bay FC successful March because of wellness issues.

In May, DeMelo, who has won 7 caps pinch USA, announced she had been diagnosed pinch Graves' illness and hyperthyroidism.

"Sending each our emotion to Savannah DeMelo and everyone astatine Racing Lou FC," Seattle Reign posted connected X.

"We guidelines broadside by broadside pinch Louisville during this clip and convey our fans for their support."