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Bolton's Stephen Darby retires at 29 after motor neurone disease diagnosis | Bolton Wanderers | The Guardian
![MND Association on Twitter: "We'd like to say a massive thank you to the @DarbyRimmerMND Foundation who've pledge £150,000 over 3 years to the Association. The foundation was formed by former footballer MND Association on Twitter: "We'd like to say a massive thank you to the @DarbyRimmerMND Foundation who've pledge £150,000 over 3 years to the Association. The foundation was formed by former footballer](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EantmGEXQAEBANj.jpg)
MND Association on Twitter: "We'd like to say a massive thank you to the @DarbyRimmerMND Foundation who've pledge £150,000 over 3 years to the Association. The foundation was formed by former footballer
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Stephen Darby: Motor neurone disease is brutal, indiscriminate – you never think it will happen to you
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Exclusive interview: Doddie Weir, Stephen Darby, and Rob Burrow united in their fight against motor neurone disease
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Former Liverpool player Stephen Darby speaks out on MND diagnosis and Steven Gerrard's support - Liverpool Echo
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Stephen Darby celebrates with Bolton goalscorer Craig Noone after Motor Neurone Disease diagnosis | The Sun
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Stephen Darby: Former Liverpool star forced to retire aged 29 after being diagnosed with motor neurone disease - Irish Mirror Online
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Ex-Liverpool player Stephen Darby says he has lots to smile about despite motor neurone disease | Daily Mail Online
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Interview with former Bradford defender Stephen Darby: 'To have a life expectancy of two to five years is tough - but that's the brutal nature of MND'
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