World Cup 2026: Major Injuries Threaten Tournament Teams—Henderson's Arm Break, James Recovery Status
Team rosters shift in real time when elite players go down; tracking major injuries helps readers understand which nations face tactical rebuilds and which stars might miss knockout rounds.
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