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Stephen Killen

World Cup 2022 injury list: Benzema, Mane, Nkunku and every player ruled out

Karim Benzema became the latest high-profile absentee to be ruled out of the 2022 World Cup after suffering an injury.

France and Real Madrid superstar Benzema suffered a thigh problem that will see him sidelined for the tournament in Qatar, which gets underway on Sunday.

Benzema's injury came after Bayern Munich forward Sadio Mane was confirmed to be missing the World Cup when the Bayern Munich attacker suffered an injury to his fibula against Werder Bremen.

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