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

Alphonso Davies holds his upper leg while he leaves the pitch during the German Bundesliga soccer match between Hertha BSC Berlin and FC Bayern Munich in Berlin, Germany, Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022. AP Photo

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."

The 22-year-old Davies suffered what Bayern said Sunday was a "hamstring strain" in the team's 3-2 win at Hertha Berlin in the Bundesliga on Saturday. He'll miss Bayern's last two remaining games before the winter break but should return in time for Qatar.

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