A black tie charity dinner is being held in memory of an emerging Walsall FC player who collapsed on the training pitch. The meal and dance to celebrate the life of Anton Reid will be held at the Banks’ Stadium on September 189 from 7pm. There will be a three-course meal, comedian Eddie Kadi and music
Anton Reid
On the ball in teen's memory
Hundreds of family and friends of a tragic footballer who collapsed and died during a training session turned out to honour him at a charity match. Ex-Walsall FC youth player Anton Reid’s former team-mates at junior team Streetly AFC got together at Rushall Olympic FC, Dales Lane, Walsall, to take part in the second annual memorial
Players kick off in memory of Anton
Former friends and teammates of a footballer who collapsed and died while training are to play a match in his memory, a year on from his untimely death. The game in tribute to Walsall FC youth team player Anton Reid takes place at Rushall Olympic FC, in Dales Lane, at 3pm on Sunday. It will be
Charity game is a tribute to tragic player
A charity football match will be staged to mark the first anniversary of the death of a teenage Walsall FC player who collapsed on the training pitch. Friends of Anton Reid will play a match at Rushall Olympic’s ground next weekend. The game will be staged in memory of the 16-year-old, who died last summer. The youngster
He was sent to a specialist and told: 'Hang up your boots or you could die' (Andy Scott)
Antonio Puerta was buried yesterday, in Seville, the city where he lived, loved and died while playing football. As he was interred, the family of Clive Clarke was at Nottingham’s Queens Medical Centre, giving thanks for escaping a similar tragedy. Clarke, a Sunderland defender on loan to Leicester City, collapsed during City’s Carling Cup match at Nottingham
