Ben Watson has been injured during the MX2 warm up at the MXGP of Italy in Imola.

British motocross fans had barely got over the news that Max Anstie is an injury doubt for the Motocross of Nations in Assen – which kicks off at the end of September – and then Ben Watson breaks his wrist during warm up!

You have to feel bad for Ben, his last few seasons have been blighted by injuries. Heal up quick and come back strong Ben.

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The two injuries could devastate the Team GB rider line-up with only Shaun Simpson currently (he whispers and crosses fingers) the only fully fit selected rider for the British team.

This is a breaking story and will be updated when we get more.

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