Overview
- Tullis-Joyce sustained the injury during a WSL match against Aston Villa, with the diagnosis reaffirmed by manager Marc Skinner.
- She missed the Champions League win over Paris Saint-Germain and the 3-0 WSL defeat to Manchester City after experiencing irritation around the affected area.
- United indicate a multi-week recovery is likely and will only allow a comeback after medical clearance, with any near-term return framed as possible rather than certain.
- Backup goalkeeper Safia Middleton-Patel deputised in goal, including for the victory over PSG.
- She was seen pitchside wearing sunglasses before the PSG match, highlighting sensitivity around the orbital area during recovery.