Oviedo suffers double leg break at Stevenage

The Costa Rica international now looks certain to miss the FIFA World Cup as a result of the injury he sustained in the first half of the Merseyside club's 4-0 fourth-round victory at the Lamex Stadium.

Oviedo went down in agony after a challenge with Simon Heslop that resulted in a free-kick for the League One side, and he was subsequently taken to hospital for scans.

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