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World Cup 2026 highlights and moments missed overnight as Canada squad had shaken by horror injury

Fans Stateside were treated to more standout matches, but what did UK watchers miss out on?

Evening Standard

Two red cards, broken leg and tears as Canada thrashes Qatar 6-0 in FIFA World Cup

Qatar faced its worst World Cup night with a 6-0 loss to Canada. The team played with nine men after two red cards. A serious injury to Canadian player Ismael Kone cast a shadow over the game. Despite the heavy defeat, Qatar can still advance. They play Bosnia-Herzegovina next.

The Economic Times

World Cup 2026 results: Mexico advances to knockouts after win over South Korea

South Africa drew 1-1 with the Czech Republic in Group A, with Teboho Mokoena scoring a late penalty to secure the equaliser. Switzerland defeated Bosnia and Herzegovina 4-1 in Group B, with substitute Johan Manzambi scoring twice and captain Granit Xhaka converting a penalty. Canada achieved their first-ever World Cup…

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Who Is Ismaël Koné? Canada Midfielder Leaves Pitch on Oxygen After Horror Injury in World Cup Clash with Qatar

Canada's World Cup win against Qatar was overshadowed by Ismael Kone's serious leg injury, requiring surgery and months of recovery, impacting his role in the tournament.

International Business Times UK

Canada’s emotions run high after gruesome Ismaël Koné injury: ‘We have a job to finish for him’

Koné suffered a broken leg after a rash challenge, an injury that marred an otherwise celebratory occasion for Canada

The Guardian - US

Canada’s Ismael Kone breaks leg in horror incident during World Cup win over Qatar

Kone was carried off the field on a stretcher during the game in Vancouver

The Independent UK

Canada romp to first World Cup win, Switzerland thump Bosnia

LOS ANGELES - Canada thrashed nine-man Qatar 6-0 to secure their first ever World Cup victory on Thursday as Switzerland reignited their campaign with a resounding defeat of Bosnia-Herzegovina.

Bangkok Post

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Canada claim first World Cup win but at huge cost

Jonathan David scored a hat-trick as Canada won their first World Cup match by beating Qatar 6-0, but it came at a huge cost after Ismail Kone broke his leg.

AAP

Canada Player Ratings vs. Qatar: Electrifying Attack Sparks Historic Win

Jesse Marsch’s men scored the most goals ever in a World Cup match by a Concacaf team.

Sports Illustrated

Canada rout nine-man Qatar but Koné injury sours first-ever World Cup win

After the midfielder’s horror injury in the second half, Jonathan David’s hat-trick kept spirits lifted on a historic night in Vancouver for the co-hosts

The Guardian - US

Qatar first team knocked out of World Cup as hosts suffer five-day humiliation

The 2022 host nation have keen knocked out quicker than any other hosts in the tournament's history after their 3-1 defeat to Senegal sees them bow out in less than a week

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