SKY Sports presenter Emma Saunders bravely revealed she has been struck down with a encephalon corruption aft warring cancer.
Emma told fans she treated for thyroid crab astatine the commencement of the 2024-2025 play successful an affectional Instagram post.



And talented football writer explained she’s disconnected enactment astatine the infinitesimal portion recovering from a encephalon corruption called encephalitis.
Emma began dating English football manager Will Still, 32, past twelvemonth and went nationalist with their narration during Euro 2024.
And the life-long Watford instrumentality thanked him for his enactment arsenic she has opened up connected her health battle.
She posted a representation from her infirmary bed, portion holding a mini giraffe stuffed animal.
She captioned her heartwarming station with: “Hi folks , unluckily beingness took a spot of an unexpected crook a mates of weeks ago.
“I’m present disconnected enactment portion I retrieve from Encephalitis – an corruption of the brain.
“I anticipation it wont beryllium agelong until I’m backmost to spot retired the extremity of 2024/25 – particularly aft missing portion of the commencement of the play earlier this erstwhile I was treated for Thyroid cancer.”
“So, arsenic I walk clip present recovering and rebuilding – I conscionable wanted to convey my household & friends for their stone coagulated support, my colleagues astatine Sky for their patience allowing maine the clip to heal, and our fantastic NHS for their bonzer kindness and care.
“And of people you @wrstill conscionable for being you & being determination for maine .”
Still made a sanction for himself as the youngest manager successful Europe‘s apical 5 leagues.
He was conscionable 30 erstwhile helium took implicit astatine Reims – adjacent earlier getting his Uefa Pro Licence, costing the nine £22,000 per match.
Still guided the nine to ninth successful Ligue 1 past play before announcing his exit to instrumentality implicit astatine RC Lens in May 2024.
He was calved successful Belgium to English parents and began his managerial vocation aged 24.
The English gaffer admitted that his emotion of coaching was calved done playing Football Manager.
In her career, Emma has besides worked for the likes of BBC Sport, fronting women’s shot connected the transmission alongside her enactment astatine Sky.
Seen arsenic a trailblazer for women’s broadcasting successful athletics and football, she’s besides worked arsenic a stadium presenter for the World Cup, Six Nations Rugby matches, and the first-ever MLB crippled successful the UK.
Meanwhile, her Sky Sports colleagues flooded her station with well-wishes.
Soccer Saturday presenter Simon Thomas wrote: “So atrocious to perceive you’ve gone done this Emma.
“You’re missed! Look aft yourself and anticipation you’re feeling overmuch amended soon.”
While England prima Kyle Walker replied: “Sending you love.”
Premier League presenter Olivia Buzaglo added: “Sending you each the emotion successful the satellite .”
