Injury news has emerged from the World Cup. A US player suffered a serious injury during a recent match. The extent of the damage includes a bone bruise and a small fracture in two bones of the lower leg.

The injury occurred when the player collided with an opponent while trying to shoot the ball. Despite being hurt, the player initially stayed in the game but was later substituted out.

Further information about the injury and the player's expected recovery time is available from the US Soccer Federation.