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Canada gets awful news on Alphonso Davies injury before World Cup with Bayern Munich announcement

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This would be a nightmare for the Canadian side.

Canada gets awful news on Alphonso Davies injury before World Cup with Bayern Munich announcement originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . It's the time of year when the news can never be good.

It's too close to the World Cup, and the only hope when an injury happens is that it's less of a big deal than it initially seems. But for Canada and Alphonso Davies, it seems they have not avoided that fate. Davies is set to miss four-to-five weeks with a left hamstring injury, his club Bayern Munich announced.

The World Cup starts in five weeks. #CANMNT star Alphonso Davies will be sidelined for several weeks, per Bayern Munich. The World Cup is set to start in 35 days.

#FIFAWorldCup pic. twitter. com/iPbRQd4vqw — TSN (@TSN_Sports) May 8, 2026 Sure, Davies could've been ruled out for longer, but in the realm of what's happening here, it's brutal news for Team Canada.