World Cup Horror: Canada’s Ismael Kone Suffers Broken Leg After Qatar Challenge
Canada’s 6-0 win over Qatar in a Group B World Cup match in Vancouver was marred by a brutal tackle that left midfielder Ismael Kone in agonizing pain. In the 55th minute, Qatar’s Assim Madibo was shown a red card after a reckless challenge that appeared to break Kone’s leg. Medical staff rushed on and Kone was stretchered off the field after receiving oxygen, with coach Jesse Marsch and teammates visibly shaken. Fans have shared footage of the incident on social media, highlighting the severity of the injury and sparking concern among football supporters.
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