FIFA World Cup 2026: Canada's Ismael Kone suffers horrific ankle injury, likely to miss rest of tournament
New Delhi, June 19 -- Canada suffered a significant setback on Thursday despite their 6-0 win over Qatar in their FIFA World Cup 2026 Group B match in Vancouver, after Ismael Kone sustained a horrific ankle injury.
In the aftermath of the injury, he is set to be ruled out of the rest of the 2026 FIFA World Cup tournament.
According to reports, he has injured his fibula and tibia and is likely to be out of action for more than three months. Kone suffered the injury in the 53rd minute of the match, when Qatar midfielder Assim Madibo brought him down.
Madibo was eventually given a red card, while Kone was stretchered off as the fans at the BC Place Vancouver stadium gave him a standing ovation.
Nathan Saliba then came in as a substitute ...
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