Reprinted with permission from the BBC (bbc.co.uk)
Pre-Reading Questions: Keep a look out for these details when reading! Then, after you’ve read, fill in the answers.
What medical problem is Fabrice Muamba suffering from?
When did Fabrice join his current team?
Where was Muamba when he suffered this, and what happened as a result?
What is the name of the football club Fabrice Muamba plays for?
- Bolton Wanderers
- Manchester United
- Arsenal
- Blackburn Rovers
How long did medics spend trying to help Fabrice?
- 2 minutes
- An hour
- 45 minutes
- 6 minutes
What was the score of the game when this attack happened?
- 1-0
- 2-1
- 1-1
- 0-1
What hospital is Fabrice currently staying at?
- Saint Mary’s
- London Chest Hospital
- Saint Patrick’s Heart/Eye center
- Oxford Medical University
Who accompanied Fabrice in the ambulance?
- His fiancé
- Kevin Davies
- Both B and D
- Gary Coyle
Vocabulary: define the following words.
midfielder
chairman
postponed
willing
defibrillator