Michel Platini collapses in South Africa but Uefa rules out
heart attack  Uefa president fell to floor while dining in
Sandton Gérard Houllier accompanied Platini to hospital Michel
Platini Michel Platini has been taken to hospital but Uefa
officials have ruled out a suspected heart attack. Photograph:
Christophe Simon/AFP/Getty Images  Michel Platini has been taken
to hospital in Johannesburg after collapsing in a restaurant
this evening. It had initially been feared that the Uefa
president had suffered a heart attack. However, Uefa sources
said he had fainted, having been suffering from flu for the past
few days, and was in no danger.  Platini was dining at La
Pagalle restaurant in Sandton when he keeled over at the table,
knocking over a chair. He was understood to be conscious but was
kept in the Morningside Medi-Clinic, a private hospital,
overnight for observation.  The 55-year-old fell to the floor at
around 8.15pm UK time leaving his dining companions, who
included the former Liverpool manager Gérard