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Soccer-Swedish player dies following suspected cardiac arrest (Reuters)
STOCKHOLM, Sept 3 (Reuters) - A 29-year-old Swedish soccerplayer collapsed and died of a suspected cardiac arrest, minutesafter giving his team the lead in a league match on Sunday. Pitea player Victor Brannstrom had scored after just fourminutes against Umedalen in their Division Two North clash onSunday when he suddenly sat down and slumped over, according tolocal newspaper Norrlandska Socialdemokraten. A kit man and nurse immediately administered CPR to theplayer until three ambulances arrived and Brannstrom was takento Pitea hospital, where he was pronounced dead shortly after 4p.m. ... More...
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