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Jordan Henderson out of World Cup with broken wrist sustained in post-match celebrations
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The Guardian·about 19 hours ago

Jordan Henderson out of World Cup with broken wrist sustained in post-match celebrations

  • Unused substitute Henderson fell over advertising board

  • Midfielder given oxygen and taken to hospital

A historic night for England as they beat Mexico 3-2 in their World Cup last-16 tie was soured by an injury sustained by Jordan Henderson after falling over an advertising board in the post-match celebrations.

The former Liverpool captain, who was an unused substitute, was taken to hospital and it was confirmed later that he had broken his wrist and that he is out of the tournament.

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Sources: The Guardian

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