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Jun 24, 2026
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Qatar’s Assim Madibo banned for five games for tackle that broke Ismaël Koné’s leg
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Qatar’s Assim Madibo banned for five games for tackle that broke Ismaël Koné’s leg
JAMES ROBSON
ATLANTA
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
PUBLISHED JUNE 24, 2026
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Players console Qatar's Assim Madibo after he injured Canada's Ismaël Koné on June 18.
LEE SMITH/REUTERS
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Qatar player Assim Madibo was given a five-match ban on Wednesday for the tackle that broke the leg of Canada midfielder Ismaël Koné at the World Cup.
Madibo was issued a str…
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