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FIFA issues a lengthy five-game suspension to the Qatar player whose challenge broke Canada star Ismael Kone's leg.
World Cup coverage focuses on a multi-match ban for a high-profile foul and the progression of Canada to the tournament's knockout stage.
Canada's Ismaël Koné has been ruled out of the remainder of the 2026 World Cup following a severe leg injury.
Canada midfielder Ismael Kone has been ruled out of the 2026 World Cup following surgery on a broken leg sustained during a match against Qatar.