Riley McGree’s hopes of appearing at a second World Cup are hanging in the balance after the key attacker hobbled off with an apparent hamstring injury on a heartbreaking day for the Australian and his Middlesbrough teammates at Wembley.
With just three weeks remaining before the Socceroos kick off their tournament against Turkey, the 27-year-old pulled up clutching the back of his leg in the 72nd minute of Boro’s last-gasp Championship playoff final defeat to Hull City.
