BBC Headlines • June 8, 2026 16:55

How Christian Eriksen's heart device kicked into action

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Denmark's team doctor said an ICD implanted into the footballer's chest responded as it should after he collapsed on Sunday.

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Sun 18:31 - BBC Europe

Eriksen conscious after collapsing in Denmark game

Mon 08:46 - BBC Headlines

Christian Eriksen 'in good spirits' after collapsing in Denmark game, team's doctor says

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Denmark team doctor shares update on Christian Eriksen after player collapsed on pitch

Mon 16:55 - BBC Headlines

How Christian Eriksen's heart device kicked into action

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Eriksen conscious after collapsing in Denmark game

Christian Eriksen collapsed during Denmark's friendly against Ukraine but is now conscious, says the Danish Football Association.

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08:46

Christian Eriksen 'in good spirits' after collapsing in Denmark game, team's doctor says

Christian Eriksen is "in good spirits" following his collapse against Ukraine and is expected to be discharged from hospital soon, says Denmark's national team doctor Morten Boesen.

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Denmark team doctor shares update on Christian Eriksen after player collapsed on pitch

Christian Eriksen is expected to be discharged from hospital "soon" after he collapsed on the pitch during Denmark's friendly with Ukraine on Sunday.