{"id":46440,"date":"2025-10-08T23:57:16","date_gmt":"2025-10-09T03:57:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/sinfield-supports-moody-after-als-diagnosis-solidarity-in-rugby\/"},"modified":"2025-10-08T23:57:16","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T03:57:16","slug":"sinfield-supports-moody-after-als-diagnosis-solidarity-in-rugby","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/rugby\/sinfield-supports-moody-after-als-diagnosis-solidarity-in-rugby\/","title":{"rendered":"Sinfield Supports Moody After ALS Diagnosis: Solidarity in Rugby"},"content":{"rendered":"Kevin Sinfield has expressed his full support after learning of the diagnosis of motor neuron disease (MND) of former England rugby captain Lewis Moody.\n\nSinfield, who has been a fervent advocate in the fight against MND, has raised over \u00a310 million to fund research and raise awareness of this disease since his friend and teammate at Leeds Rhinos, Rob Burrow, was diagnosed in 2019.\n\nBurrow passed away due to complications from the disease at the age of 41, in June of last year.\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a3.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2025%2F1007%2Fr1556824_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg\" alt=\"Lewis Moody captained England during his rugby career.\" title=\"\"><figcaption>Lewis Moody capitane\u00f3 a Inglaterra durante su carrera de rugby.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\nCurrently the coach of the England rugby team, Sinfield told the PA news agency: &#8220;Obviously, I am very sorry about the news. I would like to wish Lewis, his entire family and friends the best.&#8221;\n\nI will support in any way I can. We have to keep fighting together against MND.\n\nLewis Moody: Who is the England World Cup winner? What is the EMN?\n\nSinfield received a CBE last year for his services to the EMN community.\n\nSinfield&#8217;s next fundraising challenge, &#8220;7 in 7: Together&#8221;, is scheduled for early December, when he will run seven ultramarathons in seven days through seven cities or regions.\n\nIn May 2023, Sinfield carried his friend Burrow over the finish line at the Leeds Marathon.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kevin Sinfield has expressed his full support after learning of the diagnosis of motor neuron disease (MND) of former England rugby captain Lewis Moody. Sinfield, who has been a fervent advocate in the fight against MND, has raised over \u00a310 million to fund research and raise awareness of this disease since his friend and teammate [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":46441,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[9605,9570,9571,203],"class_list":{"0":"post-46440","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-rugby","8":"tag-kevin-sinfield","9":"tag-lewis-moody","10":"tag-mnd","11":"tag-rugby"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46440","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46440"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46440\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46441"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46440"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46440"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46440"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}