Injuries
Player injury news, recovery updates.
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Henderson taken to hospital with wrist injury after freak post-match accident at World Cup
Jordan Henderson suffered a suspected wrist injury after falling over an advertising board during England's post-match celebrations following their 3-2 World Cup round-of-16 victory over Mexico, with manager Thomas Tuchel confirming the midfielder was taken to hospital for assessment.
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Henderson suffers wrist injury in post-match celebrations after England beat Mexico
Jordan Henderson hurt his wrist after falling while jumping over advertising boards during England's post-match celebrations following their World Cup win over Mexico. Manager Thomas Tuchel has confirmed the injury is serious and said it remains unclear whether Henderson will need a procedure.
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Loughman's concussion forces Ireland change with Bohan set for Japan debut
Jeremy Loughman has been ruled out of Ireland's Nations Championship clash with Japan in Newcastle on Saturday after suffering a concussion, with Connacht loosehead Billy Bohan in line for a first Test cap from the bench.
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Henderson stretchered off with wrist injury during England's World Cup celebrations after 3-2 win over Mexico
Jordan Henderson was rushed to hospital after injuring his wrist during England's on-pitch celebrations following their 3-2 round-of-16 victory over Mexico at the 2026 World Cup. Manager Thomas Tuchel described it as "quite a serious injury" and said a procedure may be required.
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Olise facing suspension threat against Morocco as FFF appeals to FIFA
Booked during France's 1-0 victory over Paraguay, Michael Olise risks automatic suspension in the semi-final if he receives another yellow card on Thursday. The French Football Federation has filed an appeal with FIFA to have the caution overturned.
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Bellingham double fires 10-man England past Mexico 3-2 to reach World Cup quarter-finals
Jude Bellingham scored twice as England beat Mexico 3-2 at the Azteca — the first time the Three Lions have won there — despite finishing with 10 men after Jarell Quansah's red card. England face Norway in Miami on Saturday.
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Bellingham double sends 10-man England past Mexico to reach World Cup quarter-finals
Jude Bellingham scored twice and Harry Kane added a third as England edged Mexico 3-2 in a chaotic World Cup last-16 tie, despite Jarell Quansah's red card and a bench brawl. England will now face Norway in the quarter-finals.
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10-man England survive Azteca scare to face Norway in World Cup quarter-final
England beat co-hosts Mexico 3-2 at the Estadio Azteca despite finishing with ten men to reach the World Cup quarter-finals, where they will face Norway — who stunned five-time champions Brazil 2-1 — on Saturday, July 11 in Miami.
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Henderson stretchered off after falling over hoardings in England's World Cup celebrations
Jordan Henderson was taken from the pitch on a stretcher and given oxygen after falling over advertising hoardings during England's post-match celebrations following their 3-2 World Cup round-of-16 victory over Mexico at Estadio Azteca.
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Maguire, Mount and Mbeumo among United players set for Carrick's first pre-season
Manchester United return to Carrington on Thursday for Michael Carrick's first pre-season as head coach, with several high-profile names available after missing World Cup selection. New signing Ederson will be absent after receiving a late call-up to Brazil's squad.
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Tchouameni doubtful for France-Morocco, Koné ready to deputise in quarter-final
Aurélien Tchouameni, injured in the thigh since Friday, risks missing France's quarter-final against Morocco on Thursday. A medical test is scheduled for Wednesday, but the timeframe is tight.
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Henderson stretchered off with 'really bad' wrist injury during England's post-match celebrations
Jordan Henderson was taken off the pitch on a stretcher after falling over advertising hoardings and injuring his wrist during England's celebrations following their win over Mexico in Mexico City. Manager Thomas Tuchel described the injury as 'really bad'.
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Henderson stretchered off after falling during England's World Cup celebrations against Mexico
Jordan Henderson was carried off on a stretcher after injuring his arm during post-match celebrations following England's round-of-16 victory over Mexico at the 2026 World Cup. Teammate Dan Burn confirmed the injury, though its severity remains unclear.
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Henderson injury overshadows England's march into World Cup quarter-finals
England beat Mexico to reach the World Cup quarter-finals, where they will face Norway, but the night was darkened when captain Jordan Henderson suffered an apparent arm injury during post-match celebrations after tripping over the advertising hoardings.
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Henderson stretchered off after freak fall celebrating England's 3-2 win over Mexico
Jordan Henderson was carried off on a stretcher after falling over advertising hoardings while celebrating England's dramatic 3-2 last-16 victory over Mexico at the Estadio Azteca. The Brentford midfielder landed on his arm and required immediate medical attention.
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Henderson stretchered off with oxygen after fall during England's World Cup celebrations
Jordan Henderson was carried off on a stretcher and given oxygen after falling during England's post-match celebrations following their 2026 World Cup last-16 victory over Mexico at Mexico City Stadium.
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Black Ferns co-captain Kennedy Tukuafu faces six months out after hamstring surgery
New Zealand co-captain Kennedy Tukuafu will miss the next six months after suffering a hamstring tear for Chiefs Manawa on 27 June. The 37-Test Black Fern faces surgery and will be absent for the entire 2026 international season, including a historic Test series against the British and Irish Lions.
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Quansah sent off by VAR as high tackle sparks bench brawl in England's World Cup clash with Mexico
Jarell Quansah was shown a straight red card after a VAR review for a high challenge on Jesus Gallardo in England's World Cup Round of 16 tie against Mexico at the Azteca, with punches reportedly thrown as both benches clashed.
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Rice's early booking against Mexico won't trigger suspension thanks to World Cup 2026 yellow-card reset
Declan Rice was booked inside five minutes of England's last-16 clash against Mexico at Mexico City Stadium, his second yellow card of the tournament. Under FIFA's 2026 rules, however, single bookings are wiped after the group stage, leaving Rice free to play in any quarter-final.
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Bellingham carries England's only active booking as World Cup knockout rules explained
Jude Bellingham is the sole England player at risk of suspension heading into the last 16, after FIFA's group-stage yellow card wipe cleared Declan Rice and Jarell Quansah of their earlier bookings.
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