US women's soccer player, Sydney Leroux, tweeted the below picture of the cuts and bruises her legs sustained after playing on artificial turf for her team the Boston Breakers on Sunday night.
This is why soccer should be played on grass! twitter.com/sydneyleroux/s…
— Sydney Leroux (@sydneyleroux) April 15, 2013
The Breakers were playing at their Dilboy Stadium in Sommerville, Massachusetts against the Washington Spirit in a game during which Leroux scored a 91st minute equaliser.