Canada’s 6-0 World Cup win over Qatar was marred by a severe injury to Ismael Kone and a heated post-match confrontation between managers and players.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — While Canada made World Cup history against Qatar, its celebration was tempered by concern for an injured teammate. Jonathan David scored three goals and Canada won its first World Cup match while all but securing a spot in the knockout round with a 6-0 victory over Qatar on Thursday.

Canada won its first-ever World Cup match with six goals against Qatar. Jonathan David shined, but Ismael Kone suffered horrific injury.

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Key Canada midfielder Ismael Kone broke his leg in the game in Vancouver and was having surgery late on Thursday night in a moment that turned the game on its head.

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