France’s Lucas Hernandez out after knee injury; Saudi’s Yasser al-Shahrani stable in hospital after serious head injury
The Bayern Munich defender was forced off in the first half of Tuesday’s 4-1 win over Australia and subsequent scans have shown a rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament of his right knee.
National team boss Didier Deschamps said: “Like the whole group, players and staff, I am extremely sorry for Lucas. Elsewhere, Saudi Arabian footballer Yasser al-Shahrani assured fans he was recovering well after sustaining a nasty head injury during Saudi Arabia’s match against Argentina at the World Cup in Qatar on Tuesday.
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