{"id":495108,"date":"2026-02-23T23:54:08","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T23:54:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/495108\/"},"modified":"2026-02-23T23:54:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T23:54:08","slug":"canada-soccer-says-its-in-close-contact-with-bayern-about-alphonso-davies-injury-nanaimonewsnow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/495108\/","title":{"rendered":"Canada Soccer says it\u2019s in close contact with Bayern about Alphonso Davies injury | NanaimoNewsNOW"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1771890848_456_imageRedirect.jpeg\" class=\"object-fit-cover\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>By The Canadian Press<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\tFeb 23, 2026 | 3:42 PM\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Soccer\u2019s governing body in Canada says its men\u2019s national team medical staff remain in close communication with Bayern Munich regarding star Alphonso Davies after he suffered a torn muscle fibre in his right hamstring.<\/p>\n<p>Canada Soccer said a decision on his availability for the March international window has not been made.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur Men\u2019s National Team\u2019s medical staff continues to be in close communication with FC Bayern M\u00fcnchen\u2019s medical staff concerning Alphonso Davies. A determination on his availability for the upcoming March international window has not yet been made. In the coming weeks, we will announce the full team roster,\u201d Canada Soccer said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>Bayern Munich confirmed Davies was injured in Saturday\u2019s 3-2 Bundesliga win over Eintracht Frankfurt. The German club said the Canadian international will be sidelined \u201cfor the time being.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"By The Canadian Press Feb 23, 2026 | 3:42 PM Soccer\u2019s governing body in Canada says its men\u2019s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":495109,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[440],"tags":[879,49,48,2467,2461,2468,2460,2462,2463,44,2464,2465,2466,561,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-495108","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-soccer","8":"tag-breaking-news","9":"tag-ca","10":"tag-canada","11":"tag-central-vancouver-island","12":"tag-nanaimo","13":"tag-nanaimo-breaking-news","14":"tag-nanaimo-news","15":"tag-nanaimo-news-now","16":"tag-nanaimonewsnow","17":"tag-news","18":"tag-oceanside","19":"tag-parksville","20":"tag-qualicum","21":"tag-soccer","22":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/495108","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=495108"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/495108\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/495109"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=495108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=495108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=495108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}