{"id":495296,"date":"2026-02-24T01:54:11","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T01:54:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/495296\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T01:54:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T01:54:11","slug":"canada-soccer-says-its-in-close-contact-with-bayern-about-alphonso-davies-injury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/495296\/","title":{"rendered":"Canada Soccer says it&#8217;s in close contact with Bayern about Alphonso Davies injury"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/a\/assets\/texttospeech.svg\" alt=\"Text to Speech Icon\" width=\"44\" height=\"44\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Listen to this article<\/p>\n<p>Estimated 2 minutes<\/p>\n<p>The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results.<\/p>\n<p>Soccer&#8217;s governing body in Canada says its men&#8217;s 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>&#8220;Our Men&#8217;s National Team&#8217;s medical staff continues to be in close communication with FC Bayern Munchen&#8217;s 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,&#8221; Canada Soccer said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>WATCH | Injured Davies exists Bayern Munich match:<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1771898051_960_default.jpg\"  alt=\"\" class=\"thumbnail\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"video-item-title\">Canada&#8217;s Alphonso Davies exits Bayern Munich match with right hamstring injury<\/p>\n<p>Alphonso Davies walked off the field in the 47th minute of Bayern Munich&#8217;s 3-2 win over Eintracht Frankfurt on Saturday, with what the team is calling &#8220;a torn muscle fibre in his right hamstring.&#8221; Davies returned to play last month after recovering from an ACL injury, and the team says he &#8220;will be sidelined for the time being.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Bayern Munich confirmed Davies was injured in Saturday&#8217;s 3-2 Bundesliga win over Eintracht Frankfurt. The German club said the Canadian international will be sidelined &#8220;for the time being.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Bayern coach Vincent Kompany suggested Saturday the absence could be two to four weeks.<\/p>\n<p>Davies missed nearly nine months with a serious knee injury sustained while playing for Canada last March.<\/p>\n<p>Canada is set to host Iceland on March 28 and Tunisia on March 31 during the upcoming international window at Toronto&#8217;s BMO Field.<\/p>\n<p>Canada is also co-hosting this summer&#8217;s World Cup. The men have a yet-to-be-determined opponent for June 12 in Toronto, but will play Qatar on June 18 and Switzerland on June 24, both in Vancouver, in the group stage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":495297,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[440],"tags":[49,48,561,82],"class_list":["post-495296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-soccer","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-soccer","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/495296","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=495296"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/495296\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/495297"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=495296"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=495296"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=495296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}