France defender Lucas Hernandez will miss the rest of the World Cup after injuring his knee in the defending champions' opening victory against Australia.
Lucas Hernandez's injury adds to a growing list of absences for France at the World Cup.DOHA - France defender Lucas Hernandez will miss the rest of the World Cup after injuring his knee in the defending champions' opening victory against Australia, the team said on Wednesday.
Ballon d'Or winner Karim Benzema was ruled out of the tournament with a left thigh injury on Saturday.
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