World Cup injuries to know: Every star player out, at risk of missing 2026 FIFA finals including Lamine Yamal, Mitoma
As the 2026 FIFA World Cup approaches, several star players are at risk of missing the tournament due to injuries. Notable names include Lamine Yamal and Kaoru Mitoma, among others. The situation highlights the impact of injuries on national teams' chances in the competition.
- ▪The 2026 FIFA World Cup is set to begin on June 11 and conclude on July 19.
- ▪Injuries could significantly affect the championship hopes of various national teams.
- ▪Players like Rodrygo from Brazil are confirmed to be out of the tournament due to injury.
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