US EditionThe Footballers Who Will Miss the 2026 World Cup Due to Injury
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The injuries re-mark the World Cup anteroom and leave some of its great stars out of combat. Football players called to be protagonists
By Edgar Aviles, CNN en Español. With just over a month to go before the start of the 2026 World Cup, the absence of several major players due to injury has already been confirmed. This bad news is all too common before the start of a World Cup, as evidenced by the absences of Romário in France 1998, Santiago Cañizares and Pep Guardiola in Korea and Japan 2002, Rio Ferdinand and David Beckham in South Africa 2010, Radamel Falcao and Marco Reus i…
The 2026 World Cup, less than two months after its start, is one of the most conditioned tournaments for injuries in recent history. The game overload in the 2025-26 season has generated a physical ‘epidemia’ that directly hits candidate and emerging selections. Ligament breaks, Achilles tendons and severe muscle injuries have left key players out, while others live a race against the clock to arrive in minimal conditions. Among the most sensiti…
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