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"path": "/global/2026/04/27/world-cup-15-players-ruled-out-by-injury/",
"publishedAt": "2026-04-27T19:52:28.000Z",
"site": "https://www.thecanary.co",
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"Alaa Shamali"
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"textContent": "The road to the 2026 World Cup has been a bumpy ride for some players. This is because 15 star footballers are sitting out this year’s tournament due to injury. Their absence is shaking up teams and leaving coaches scrambling as the starry event looms closer. These injuries aren’t limited to any one region or […]\n\nBy Alaa Shamali",
"title": "World Cup 2026: 15 star players ruled out by injury"
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