The BBC has been forced to alter its World Cup highlights package after broadcasting the sickening audio of Canada midfielder Ismael Kone breaking his leg. The 24-year-old sustained the harrowing injury following a late challenge during a Group B fixture against Qatar, leaving his international team-mates deeply shaken by the incident.
Canada made history with their first men’s World Cup win as Jonathan David delivered a hat-trick and Jesse Marsch’s press overwhelmed Qatar, but Ismael Koné’s serious injury cast a shadow over a dominant night in Vancouver.
Canada have received a significant fitness boost ahead of their crucial World Cup clash against Qatar, with head coach Jesse Marsch confirming that captain Alphonso Davies is available for selection. The Bayern Munich star has been sidelined with a hamstring injury since early May, leaving his participation in the home tournament in doubt until now.
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