Sports Soccer

Chilwell to miss World Cup with hamstring injury

Chilwell to miss World Cup with hamstring injury
[Image: reuters]

Chelsea left-back Ben Chilwell says his World Cup dream is over after a scan showed he has a significant hamstring injury.

The 25-year-old, suffered the injury in the Blues' 2-1 Champions League win over Dinamo Zagreb on Wednesday.

Chilwell suffered a ruptured cruciate ligament in November last year and was ruled out until May.

He has been capped 17 times by England and was in their most recent squad in September, although did not play.

England starts their World Cup against Iran on 22nd of this month at 1am, while boss Gareth Southgate names his squad on Thursday.

The 2022 FIFA World Cup will kick off on the 21st of this month.

[Source: BBC]

FNRL

Stay tuned for the latest news on our radio stations

CFL radio frequencies
Scoreboard
3:00PM
Nadi vs Naitasiri
3:00PM
Tailevu vs Nadroga
1:00PM
Nadi vs Namosi
1:00PM
Suva vs Nasinu
Full Time
Palace 3–1 Nottm Forest
Full Time
Hull 2–2 Everton
Full Time
Liverpool 0–3 Man City
Full Time
All Blacks 43–21 Australia
9:05pm
Fiji Bati vs Australia
3:15pm
Bulikula vs PNG Orchids