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Mar 3, 2023 · Former Man Utd star Alan Smith broke his leg when he tried to defend a John Arne Riise free-kick in a fifth-round FA Cup defeat to Liverpool at Anfield.
Oct 5, 2023 · Manchester United star of his time, Alan Smith, once suffered a severe injury from a powerful shot by John Arne Riise. The incident took place during a League Cup duel between Liverpool and ...
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Oct 1, 2022 · On 18 February 2006, during a 1–0 defeat by Liverpool at Anfield in the FA Cup, Alan Smith broke his leg and dislocated his ankle while attempting to block a free kick from Liverpool's John...
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Former Manchester United player Alan Smith has revealed the long-term damage caused by the broken leg he suffered after John Arne Riise struck him with a free-kick in 2006. Smith was left with a broken leg and a dislocated ankle after attempting to block Liverpool defender Riise's shot at goal during a FA Cup fifth-round clash at Anfield.
Jul 6, 2023 · Riise fancied his chances from 40 yards but his powerful left-footed strike was bravely charged down by Smith, whose United teammates knew something was badly wrong.
Dec 2, 2022 · Smith broke his leg and dislocated his ankle during an FA Cup clash with Liverpool back in January 2006 after blocking Riise's shot.Sir Alex Ferguson called ...
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Mar 16, 2024 · Alan Smith suffered horrendous leg injury during FA Cup tie against Liverpool at Anfield in 2006. The former Manchester United star still struggles with walking due to having ten pins in his...
