{"id":48756,"date":"2025-10-11T05:23:32","date_gmt":"2025-10-11T09:23:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/sinfield-supports-moody-after-als-diagnosis-fight-continues\/"},"modified":"2025-10-11T05:23:32","modified_gmt":"2025-10-11T09:23:32","slug":"sinfield-supports-moody-after-als-diagnosis-fight-continues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/rugby\/sinfield-supports-moody-after-als-diagnosis-fight-continues\/","title":{"rendered":"Sinfield Supports Moody After ALS Diagnosis: Fight Continues"},"content":{"rendered":"Kevin Sinfield has expressed his commitment to &#8220;support in any way he can&#8221; after learning of the diagnosis of motor neuron disease (MND) of former England rugby captain Lewis Moody.\n\nSinfield has led an impressive fundraising campaign, raising over \u00a310 million (approximately $13.4 million) for MND research and awareness. This initiative arose after the diagnosis of his friend and teammate at the Leeds Rhinos, Rob Burrow, in 2019.\n\nBurrow passed away at 41 years old due to complications from the disease 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=\"\" title=\"\"><figcaption>Lewis Moody fue capit\u00e1n de Inglaterra durante su carrera en el rugby. Michael Steele\/Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\nSinfield, currently the coach of the England rugby team, told the PA news agency: &#8220;Obviously, I am very saddened by the news. I would like to wish Lewis, and all his family and friends, the best.&#8221;\n\n&#8220;I will support in everything I can. We have to keep fighting together against the ENM.&#8221;\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/rugby\/story\/_\/id\/46505918\/former-england-captain-lewis-moody-reveals-mnd-diagnosis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Former England captain Lewis Moody reveals MND diagnosis<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/rugby\/story\/_\/id\/46507010\/lewis-moody-england-world-cup-winner-motor-neurone-disease\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lewis Moody: Who is the England World Cup winner? What is MND?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/rugby\/story\/_\/id\/40267759\/kevin-sinfield-leads-tributes-dear-friend-rob-burrow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kevin Sinfield leads tributes to his &#8220;dear friend&#8221; Rob Burrow<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\nLast year, Sinfield was recognized with a CBE for his services to the MND community.\n\nSinfield&#8217;s next fundraising challenge, &#8220;7 in 7: Together&#8221;, is scheduled for early December, where he will run seven ultramarathons in seven days through seven cities or regions.\n\nIn May 2023, Sinfield starred in an emotional moment by carrying his friend Burrow over the finish line at the Leeds Marathon.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kevin Sinfield has expressed his commitment to &#8220;support in any way he can&#8221; after learning of the diagnosis of motor neuron disease (MND) of former England rugby captain Lewis Moody. Sinfield has led an impressive fundraising campaign, raising over \u00a310 million (approximately $13.4 million) for MND research and awareness. This initiative arose after the diagnosis [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":48757,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[9605,9570,9571,203],"class_list":{"0":"post-48756","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\/48756","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=48756"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48756\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48757"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48756"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48756"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48756"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}