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Canada dominates Qatar 6-0 but mourns Ismaël Koné injury

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 5:57 AM

Last updated Jun 19, 2026

Canada dominates Qatar 6-0 but mourns Ismaël Koné injury

Summary

Canada faced Qatar in a match on June 19, achieving a significant 6-0 victory. However, the match was marred by a serious injury to Ismaël Koné, who broke both his shin and fibula after a foul by Madibo. The incident cast a shadow over Canada's performance, as players expressed concern for Koné. Following their fourth goal, Saliba honored his injured teammate by displaying his jersey number. Coach Stephen Eustáquio noted the bittersweet emotions surrounding the win, acknowledging the impact of Koné's injury on the team's celebrations.

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•Canada defeats Qatar 6-0 in a dominant performance.
•Ismaël Koné suffers a serious leg injury during the match.
•Saliba honors Koné with a tribute after scoring.
•Coach Eustáquio comments on the mixed emotions post-match.
•The injury affects both team morale and celebrations.

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The match between Canada and Qatar will likely be remembered by both the team and the fans with mixed feelings. On the one hand, Jesse Marsch’s side impressively showed what they are capable of and ...
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