Jota to miss World Cup with injury, says Liverpool's Klopp

Jota, capped 29 times by Portugal, has scored 10 times for the national team.

BIG LOSS: Liverpool's Diogo Jota is stretchered off. Photo: Peter Byrne/PA Wire.

Portugal forward Diogo Jota has been ruled out of the World Cup due a calf injury, Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp told reporters on Tuesday.

Jota, 25, was taken off on a stretcher deep into stoppage time during Liverpool's 1-0 Premier League win against champions Manchester City at the weekend.