New York Liberty face Minnesota Lynx with key injuries ahead of match
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 11, 2026, 12:00 PM
Last updated Jul 11, 2026
The New York Liberty are set to face the Minnesota Lynx on Saturday afternoon amidst notable absences due to injury. Star forward Satou Sabally remains out due to concussion protocol, alongside Leonie Fiebich, who is out with a foot injury. Pauline Astier is questionable with an ankle injury. For Minnesota, Olivia Miles is expected to return after a calf strain, but Napheesa Collier remains out. The absence of key players could significantly affect both teams' performance as they strive for a playoff position this season.
- •Satou Sabally and Leonie Fiebich are out for the Liberty
- •Pauline Astier is questionable with an ankle injury
- •Olivia Miles expected to return for the Lynx
- •Napheesa Collier remains out for Minnesota
- •Match set for Saturday at 1 p.m. ET on ABC
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