Luis Suarez could be out of World Cup with knee injury

England's chances given a boost after news that Liverpool striker faces surgery

Luis Suarez of Liverpool
(Image credit: 2014 Getty Images)

England's chances of making the knock-out stages of the World Cup have been given a huge, if slightly mean-spirited, boost after Uruguay striker Luis Suarez injured his knee in training and is now a doubt for the tournament.

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