Article #61575

CBC News - Top Stories

CBC News - Top Stories

Title Qatar player suspended 5 games after breaking leg of Canada's Koné Source CBC News - Top Stories
Description A men's soccer player walks on the pitch toward the camera as a large group of people tend to an injured player in the background.

Qatar player Assim Madibo was given a five-match ban on Wednesday for the tackle that broke the leg of Canada midfielder Ismaël Koné at the World Cup. Madibo was issued a straight red card for the incident during Canada's 6-0 victory over Qatar in Vancouver last Thursday.
Link https://www.cbc.ca/sports/soccer/worldcup/fifa-canada-world-cup-suspension-qatar-madobo-ismael-kone-9.7248395?cmp=rss Published At 2026-06-25 09:03:30 (1 month ago)
Created At 2026-06-25 09:48:14 Updated At 2026-06-25 09:48:14