Jordan Henderson injured during World Cup celebrations in Mexico City
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 6, 2026, 3:35 AM
Last updated Jul 6, 2026
Jordan Henderson was stretchered off after appearing to sustain an injury during postgame celebrations following England's 3-2 victory over Mexico in the World Cup round of 16. The midfielder did not participate in the match but received a yellow card for conduct on the sidelines. Teammates Harry Kane and Dan Burn confirmed the incident, noting Henderson fell while celebrating. His condition remains unclear as England's manager Thomas Tuchel is set to address the media shortly.
- •Henderson injured during celebrations post-match against Mexico
- •England won 3-2 despite being down to 10 men
- •Henderson received a yellow card for sideline conduct
- •Teammates Kane and Burn confirmed he was stretchered off
- •Tuchel to update media on Henderson's condition soon
- 4:15 AMYahoo Sports — Jordan Henderson stretchered off, hospitalized with potential arm injury while celebrating England's win over Mexico
- 3:58 AMYahoo Sports — Jordan Henderson injury update: England player hurt in World Cup celebrations
- 3:54 AMYahoo Sports — How was Jordan Henderson injured? England veteran stretchered off during celebration after World Cup win vs. Mexico
"England left everything out on the field at Estadio Azteca on Sunday night, surviving for a wild 3-2 victory over World Cup co-hosts Mexico to advance to the Round of 32.
"England's Jordan Henderson was stretchered off after appearing to get injured during celebrations.
"Henderson did not play in Sunday's game, but managed to hurt himself in the celebrations.
Sources
External links- Yahoo SportsJul 6, 2026, 4:15 AMJordan Henderson stretchered off, hospitalized with potential arm injury while celebrating England's win over Mexico
Henderson did not play in Sunday's game, but managed to hurt himself in the celebrations.
- Yahoo SportsJul 6, 2026, 3:58 AMJordan Henderson injury update: England player hurt in World Cup celebrations
England's Jordan Henderson was stretchered off after appearing to get injured during celebrations.
- Yahoo SportsJul 6, 2026, 3:54 AMHow was Jordan Henderson injured? England veteran stretchered off during celebration after World Cup win vs. Mexico
England left everything out on the field at Estadio Azteca on Sunday night, surviving for a wild 3-2 victory over World Cup co-hosts Mexico to advance to the Round of 32.
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