Criticism aimed at NWSL as action continues following King collapse

May 15 – Angel City FC defender Savy King is recovering in hospital following emergency surgery at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles after collapsing on the field during last Friday’s US National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) match against the Utah Royals.

King, 20, underwent surgery on Tuesday following comprehensive medical evaluations. Her family has released a statement expressing gratitude for the care she’s received.

“On behalf of our entire family along with Savy,