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USMNT striker Daryl Dike set for lengthy layoff after being stretchered off with injury

United States international Daryl Dike is set to face a lengthy spell out of action after being stretchered off during West Brom's 2-1 win at Stoke on Saturday.

Just before half-time, the striker went down after landing awkwardly. He received lengthy treatment and required an oxygen mask.

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Dike, 22, was taken off the field on a stretcher, and West Brom manager Carlos Corberan fears he faces a long stint on the sideline.

"It looks like an Achilles injury, and they never really are good," he told Birmingham Live after the match.