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Pep Guardiola Confirms Man City Star Suffered Injury Blow in Shock Defeat as Liverpool Watch on - Liverpool Echo

  • Manchester City suffered a shock 4-3 extra-time defeat to Al-Hilal at Orlando's Camping World Stadium in the Club World Cup last-16 match.
  • The defeat followed missed chances by City and a game that required extraordinary effort from both teams, with Rodri suffering an injury setback during the match.
  • Bernardo Silva scored an early lead, Erling Haaland equalised to force extra time, but Al-Hilal's Marcos Leonardo secured victory with a late extra-time goal.
  • Pep Guardiola expressed disappointment, saying, "It is a pity," praised his players' efforts, and confirmed Rodri "complained about his situation" requiring time to recover.
  • The loss eliminated City's final chance of silverware this season and forced a rest period before commencing the new Premier League campaign on August 16.
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Nine months ago, September 22, 2024, Rodrigo Hernández (29 years old) suffered a serious injury: breakage of the anterior cruciate ligament of the right knee . After a long convalescence and recovery, the midfielder of Manchester City seemed to gradually return to take the form that led him to be a fundamental piece in his team and in the Spanish team. The Golden Ball 2024 began to shine again in a showcase like the World Cup club, but tonight t…

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The Independent broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Tuesday, July 1, 2025.
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