West Ham footballer George Earthy was discharged from hospital after sustaining a head injury during a match against Fulham on Sunday. The 19-year-old collided with a teammate during his Premier League debut and following initial pitch-side treatment, underwent further medical assessment. West Ham’s performance director, Richard Collinge, confirmed that Earthy will follow the FA and Premier League’s concussion protocols before returning to play. Manager David Moyes expressed his regret over the incident, acknowledging Earthy’s talent and potential. Thanks were extended to Fulham’s medical team for their immediate response, with hopes for Earthy’s quick recovery.

In a separate incident in Birmingham, a tragic car collision resulted in the death of a 4-year-old girl and injured three others on Sunday night on Upper Highgate Street, Highgate. Two women were seriously injured but are stable, while another child was unharmed and released at the scene. A 21-year-old and a 24-year-old man were arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving and driving under the influence. Detective Sergeant Paul Hughes called for witnesses with information or dashcam footage to contribute to the police investigation into the incident. Authorities have requested the public avoid speculation and allow the investigation to proceed.