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Laura Woods Says She Is OK After Collapsing During Live ITV Lionesses Broadcast

Medical staff suspect a virus following her brief collapse.

Overview

  • ITV’s pre-match show from St Mary’s Stadium cut to commercials after Woods fell forward while on camera with Ian Wright and Anita Asante, who moved to catch her.
  • Katie Shanahan took over presenting duties and told viewers Woods had been taken ill, later relaying on-air that she was doing okay.
  • Woods posted on Instagram that paramedics believe a virus caused the episode and that she was advised to rest and rehydrate.
  • Her fiancé, Adam Collard, reassured fans on X that she was all OK and in the care of the right people.
  • Broadcasters and fans sent well-wishes, with praise for Wright, Asante and Shanahan, as coverage continued and England beat Ghana 2-0.