Savy King released from hospital, thankful for life-saving help

Angel City FC defender Savy King was released from a Los Angeles hospital on Saturday and was resting at home with her family Sunday as she continues her recovery from heart surgery last Tuesday.

King collapsed on the field during a match against the Utah Royals on May 9. Doctors at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center discovered a heart abnormality and performed the surgery.

King, 20, said Sunday that she’s thankful for the life-saving help and looking forward to returning to soccer during her first public comments since the medical emergency…

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