Der US-Mittelfeldspieler Johnny Cardoso wird die Weltmeisterschaft 2026 verpassen, nachdem er sich eine Knöchelverletzung zugezogen hat, die operiert werden muss. Atletico Madrid bestätigte diese Nachricht am Montag in einer Stellungnahme.
Der 24-jährige Mittelfeldspieler erlitt die Verletzung während einer Trainingseinheit am vergangenen Donnerstag. Atletico Madrid beschrieb es als eine schwerwiegende Verstauchung mit Gelenkbeteiligung, die einen chirurgischen Eingriff erfordert.
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Japan's national team captain Wataru Endo must leave the squad ahead of the World Cup due to a left foot injury.
Atletico Madrid has confirmed that United States midfielder Johnny Cardoso suffered a high-grade sprain to his right ankle during training on Thursday.
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Brazil forward Neymar has been diagnosed with a grade two calf injury that will sideline him for up to three weeks and could force him out of the 2026 World Cup squad.
Brazil defeated Egypt 2-1 on Saturday in Cleveland in its final friendly before the 2026 World Cup. Fullback Wesley left the field injured at the 15-minute mark and was replaced by Danilo.
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Spain forward Victor Munoz faces an extended absence from the 2026 FIFA World Cup after suffering an additional muscle injury. The new Liverpool signing missed Spain's opening match and is now set to miss further group games. His return timeline remains uncertain according to medical officials.
Portugal has named its squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, including veteran forward Cristiano Ronaldo for what could be his final opportunity at the tournament. The 41-year-old remains the team captain and a central figure under coach Roberto Martinez.
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Coach Lionel Scaloni spoke on Tuesday about Lionel Messi's muscle injury and the physical condition of several players ahead of the 2026 World Cup.