ALPHONSO DAVIES NEWS

Bucs, Seahawks praise 'electric' atmosphere at Munich game

Even in defeat, Seahawks coach Pete Carroll could recognize the special experience of participating in the NFL’s first regular-season game in Germany

NOVEMBER 13, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Makes World Cup roster Davies (thigh) made Canada's roster for the World Cup, it was announced Friday.

Impact Davies is expected to have little issue getting fit by the opener Nov. 23 against Belgium and Friday's announcement is another step in that process. He was named as a forward for his national team so it will certainly be worth seeing what Davies can do in a dynamic front line which shouldn't shirk from any opponents.

NOVEMBER 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Bayern stretches Bundesliga lead ahead of World Cup break

Bayern Munich stretched its Bundesliga lead to six points with a 2-0 win over Schalke in its last game ahead of the break for the World Cup

NOVEMBER 12, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Brady has 'zero' remorse about return, is gifted lederhosen

Tom Brady says he has no regrets about coming out of his short retirement to play for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers again

NOVEMBER 11, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Returns to running Davies (thigh) was pictured running on grass Friday, as he prepares for the World Cup.

Impact Davies is already out for the final Bundesliga match before the break, and will likely miss Canada's World Cup tune-up matches. The left-back is a talisman for the Canadian national team and will almost certainly be on the pitch to open the World Cup in Qatar, if at all possible.

NOVEMBER 11, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Injury updates: Canada dealt Alphonso Davies scare before World Cup 2022 | MLSSoccer.com This Friday, Canada open their pre-World Cup preparations in the Middle East when playing a friendly vs. Bahrain with a largely domestic-bas...

NOVEMBER 7, 2022 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Set to miss final World Cup tune-up Davies (thigh) will likely be sidelined for Canada's final pre-World Cup friendly versus Japan on Nov. 17, Joshua Kloke of The Athletic reports.

Impact There are still no concerns Davies will miss the World Cup but the fact that he won't be in action for the final friendly before the tournament kicks off could raise some red flags. In the meantime, Bayern Munich will likely turn to Josip Stanisic (illness) to fill the left-back role, having filled that spot twice in Champions League action, assuming he is deemed fit, though Lucas Hernandez could also be an option.

NOVEMBER 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Alphonso Davies 'not at risk' of missing World Cup according to Bayern Munich Davies sustained a hamstring injury with Bayern Munich in a 3-2 win at Hertha Berlin on Saturday and limped off the field.

NOVEMBER 6, 2022 • WINNIPEGSUN.COM

Bayern says Davies' World Cup for Canada 'not at risk'

Bayern Munich says Alphonso Davies’ injury is not as bad as initially feared and that his participation in the World Cup for Canada is “not at risk.”

NOVEMBER 6, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Not at risk for World Cup Davies will miss the next two matches against Werder Bremen on Tuesday and at Schalke on Saturday due to a hamstring injury but is still expected to be fit for the World Cup, his c...

Impact Davies, among the long list of those injured before going to Qatar, is another whose participation will be decided at the last moment. His absence would be a big loss for Canada's national side in a rare trip to the World Cup, though for now the focus will be on Lucas Hernandez replacing Davies at left-back for their club.

NOVEMBER 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Alphonso Davies injury: Will Canada star be ready for World Cup after hamstring strain with Bayern Munich? Alphonso Davies was forced out of Bayern Munich's match on November 5 with a hamstring issue. Bayern's manager said more tests will need to...

NOVEMBER 5, 2022 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Canada fretting on Davies injury 2 weeks before World Cup Canada is sweating on the fitness of Alphonso Davies just over two weeks before the World Cup begins after he went off with an apparent leg...

NOVEMBER 5, 2022 • MIAMIHERALD.COM

Canada fretting on Davies, Crepeau injuries before World Cup

Canada is sweating on the fitness of Alphonso Davies and Maxime Crepeau just over two weeks before the World Cup begins

NOVEMBER 5, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Canada sweat over Alphonso Davies fitness Canada are the latest World Cup nation to find themselves sweating over the fitness of one of their key players after Alphonso Davies sustai...

NOVEMBER 5, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Forced off with thigh injury Davies was subbed off in the second half of Saturday's match with Hertha Berlin due to a thigh injury.

Impact Davies lasted until the 64th minute before succumbing to the injury and being replaced by Lucas Hernandez. More information about the extent of injury should be available following the match with Davies being a key man for not just Bayern, but also Canada as the World Cup looms.

NOVEMBER 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Sets up teammate in Inter game Davies won four duels and assisted once to go with two shots (zero on goal) and three chances created in 45 minutes in Tuesday's 2-0 win over Inter Milan.

Impact Davies was partially rested in this one, but he managed to collect a point off the bench by slipping the ball to Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting prior to a strike from distance. He had not had a helper since early September. He has tallied three off-target shots, nine chances created, two crosses (one accurate), and 13 tackles (seven won) in the last five appearances.

NOVEMBER 2, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Rising stars to watch at World Cup: Pedri, Bellingham, Reyna

Spain’s Pedri González will highlight the list of teenagers who could make an impact at the World Cup

NOVEMBER 1, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Canada prepares for its 1st World Cup in 36 years

Canada has seen a dramatic rise on the world stage in the four years since John Herdman took over as coach

OCTOBER 26, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Top 50 players at 2022 World Cup, No. 26: Alphonso Davies

Canada should feel comfortable leaning on Alphonso Davies at the 2022 World Cup, Stu Holden says.

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Bayern, Dortmund, Union Berlin all advance in German Cup

Bayern Munich, Borussia Dortmund and Bundesliga leader Union Berlin have all safely advanced to the third round of the German Cup

OCTOBER 19, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Deep breaths, Canada fans: Alphonso Davies returns for Bayern Munich before World Cup | MLSSoccer.com We’re nearly a month out from the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, which means it’s crunch time for several Canadian men’s national team players to...

OCTOBER 17, 2022 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Canadian star Alphonso Davies returns to action with Bayern Munich after head injury MUNICH – Canadian star Alphonso Davies, who suffered a cranial bruise after taking a boot to the head in a game last weekend, returned to action Sunday as Bayern Munich hosted SC F...

OCTOBER 16, 2022 • WINNIPEGFREEPRESS.COM

Starting against Freiburg Davies (head) is in Bayern's starting lineup for Sunday's clash against SC Freiburg.

Impact Davies is back Sunday after missing the mid-week UCL game with a head contusion he suffered against Dortmund last weekend. But he has recovered now and is back in the XI at left-back versus Freiburg.

OCTOBER 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE