Tiger Woods likely to be out until 2026 after Achilles surgery – leading physio

Tiger Woods could be sidelined until next year after rupturing his Achilles tendon (Zac Goodwin/PA)

Tiger Woods could be sidelined until 2026 after undergoing surgery for a ruptured Achilles tendon, according to a leading physiotherapist.

Woods revealed on Tuesday that he suffered the latest in a long line of injuries while training at home ahead of a possible return to competitive action in next month’s Masters at Augusta National.