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Messi Sparks Injury Fears Before World Cup

Lionel Messi has sparked injury concerns ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after asking to be substituted during Argentina's World Cup qualifier against Colombia. The 38-year-old Inter Miami star started Argentina's 1-1 draw at River Plate's Monumental Stadium but was replaced in the 78th minute. Argentina manager Lionel Scaloni revealed that Messi himself requested the substitution, though the exact reason for the decision was not disclosed. "Leo wasn't going to come off, but he ended up coming off near the end," Scaloni told reporters after Thiago Almada rescued a point for Argentina. "He told me it was better for him to come off, and so we decided to change him." The soon-to-be 39-year-old Messi has made it clear he is prioritizing the 2026 World Cup, having picked up a hamstring injury in his last game against the Ecuadorian team […]

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Iwobi hopeful of quick return after injury blow

Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi has expressed optimism that he will return to action soon after suffering a hamstring injury during Fulham’s recent Premier League clash with Brentford. The 29-year-old pulled up unchallenged while chasing a loose ball and was forced off shortly before half-time in the goalless draw at the Gtech Community Stadium. Fulham manager Marco Silva initially described the setback as “really bad news”, but stressed that early indications suggested it was not a “serious, serious” hamstring problem. He said the club would have to wait for the results of a scan to determine the full extent of the damage, but remained hopeful that Iwobi could feature again before the end of the season. Providing his own update, Iwobi admitted he was frustrated by the timing of the injury but revealed he is still able to walk despite […]

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Iwobi still out as Fulham face Bournemouth

Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi will play no part in Fulham’s Premier League clash against Bournemouth at Craven Cottage as he continues his recovery from a hamstring injury. The 29 year old has not featured for the Cottagers since limping off in the first half of their goalless draw away to Brentford on matchday 33. Club and media reports confirm that Iwobi is still undergoing treatment and has been ruled out of Saturday’s fixture, extending his spell on the sidelines. He had already missed Fulham’s recent games against Aston Villa and Arsenal, with manager Marco Silva opting for other midfield options in his absence. Silva previously explained that the Nigerian star suffered a muscular problem in his hamstring and would be out for “a few weeks,” though the injury is not currently believed to be season ending. The Portuguese coach […]

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Spain’s Lamine Yamal sidelined with hamstring injury but expected to be fit for World Cup

Spain winger Lamine Yamal has suffered a hamstring injury but is still expected to be fit in time for this summer’s 2026 World Cup, Barcelona have confirmed.​ “Tests have confirmed that first team player Lamine Yamal has a hamstring injury in his left leg,” the club said in a statement on Thursday. Barca added that the teenager will undergo conservative treatment, will miss the rest of the season, but “is expected to be available for the World Cup,” which runs from 11 June to 19 July.​ Yamal picked up the injury in Barcelona’s 1–0 La Liga win over Celta Vigo on Wednesday. The 18 year old won and converted the decisive penalty but immediately pulled up in pain after scoring past goalkeeper Ionut Radu, calling for treatment and lying on the turf while team mates celebrated. He was replaced by […]

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Iwobi suffers hamstring scare in Fulham draw with Brentford

Alex Iwobi picked up an injury scare in Fulham’s goalless London derby draw with Brentford on Saturday.​ The Super Eagles midfielder limped off shortly before half time after feeling discomfort in his hamstring. He was replaced by his Nigerian international teammate Samuel Chukwueze.​ Fulham head coach Marco Silva has however moved to calm fears of a serious problem. After the match, he indicated that the initial assessment suggested the injury was not severe.​ The game marked Iwobi’s 255th Premier League start, underlining his experience and importance at this level. Silva will be hoping the 29 year old can return quickly as Fulham continue their push for a European place.​ Iwobi has been a key figure for the Whites this season, scoring four goals and providing three assists in 27 league appearances.​

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Kudus World Cup hopes in doubt after new injury blow

Ghana star Mohammed Kudus is facing a battle to be fit for the 2026 FIFA World Cup after suffering a fresh setback in his recovery from injury. The 25 year old forward, who joined Tottenham Hotspur in 2025, has reportedly suffered a relapse of the quad and hamstring problem that has kept him out since January. Reports say the latest setback may require surgery, which could rule him out for the rest of the season and put his World Cup participation at serious risk. Kudus had become a key player for both Spurs and the Black Stars, playing an important role in Tottenham’s attack and helping Ghana qualify for the tournament. His absence is a major concern for Ghana, with medical assessments suggesting he could be sidelined for up to three months if an operation is needed. That timeline clashes […]

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