English supporter hailed for giving up Euro tickets to donate stem cells
Updated On: 10 July, 2021 07:38 AM IST | London | AFP
But he gave up the chance and watched the match from a hospital bed after he volunteered to donate stem cells and bone marrow to help a blood cancer sufferer through UK charity Anthony Nolan and was informed he matched with a patient.
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Sam Astley
A young England supporter won praise on Thursday after he gave up tickets to watch the Euro 2020 semi-final against Denmark to donate life-saving stem cells.
Sam Astley, 24, was set to attend the game at Wembley on Wednesday after his girlfriend won tickets in a competition.
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