The Virgin Atlantic flight from Las Vegas to London had to be diverted to Canada
Former Nottingham Forest captain Stuart Pearce has hinted he could be interested in becoming manager at the City Ground. Photograph: Scott Heppell/PA WireFormer England and Nottingham Forest defender Stuart Pearce suffered a medical emergency on board a flight from Las Vegas to Heathrow and is being treated in hospital, according to reports.
A statement from Virgin said: “Due to an unwell customer on-board, the VS156 on 2 March flying from Las Vegas to London Heathrow diverted to St John’s International Airport, Canada and was met by the medical services.”Danny Grant shoots Shamrock Rovers to first win of the seasonThe flight, which was carrying 255 passengers, took off at 8:45pm local time and, following its diversion, arrived in London six hours behind schedule.
He scored in the shoot-out win over Spain and defeat to Germany at Euro 96, with his celebration of his successful spot-kick against the Spanish becoming of the defining images of the tournament. He spent six years as manager of England under-21s and served as caretaker manager of the senior team for one game. He also coached Britain men’s team at the London 2012 Olympics.
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