Dyer facing weeks out with injury
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NEWCASTLE, England -- Graeme Souness suffered his first serious setback as Newcastle manager after Kieron Dyer was ruled out of action for several weeks with a recurrence of the hamstring problems that have dogged him throughout his career.
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Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson said Saturday striker Ruud van Nistelrooy had an Achilles tendon injury and was likely to be out of action for between four and six weeks.
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LOS ANGELES -- Andrew Bynum, a big factor in the Los Angeles Lakers' strong start, will be out at least eight weeks because of an injured left knee.
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New England rugby union captain Jonny Wilkinson declared himself fit for training this week despite picking up an injury in club action at the weekend.
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Celtic have confirmed they expect midfielder Alan Thompson to be out for between four and six weeks. The player was carried off during Wednesday night&#39;s defeat by AC Milan in the San Siro with a hamstring injury.
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Liverpool striker Florent Sinama-Pongolle faces a long lay-off after tearing knee ligaments.
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MIDDLESBROUGH, Aug 24 (SW) - Michael Reiziger will be sidelined for the coming six to eight weeks. The player dislocated his shoulder a few weeks ago and is unable to play on.
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West Ham&#39;s England international midfielder Kieron Dyer has suffered a double fracture of his right leg, the Premier League club confirmed on Wednesday.
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Jonny Wilkinson looks certain to miss England&#39;s three internationals at Twickenham next month after learning that he will be out of action for up to six weeks.
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Sport: Manchester United midfielder sidelined by damaged knee ligaments, club announces.
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Bolton playmaker Jay-Jay Okocha insists he will be fit to face West Brom on Saturday. Okocha was forced to sit out the draw against Birmingham at the weekend after suffering a groin injury in training on Friday.
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Liverpool striker Milan Baros will be out of action for up to four weeks with a hamstring injury, the Premier League club&#39;s website reported on Thursday.
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Rookie running back Laurence Maroney , who was knocked out of the Patriots' win over the Lions Dec. 3 and missed last week's loss to the Dolphins, has been sidelined because of torn rib cartilage, according to a league source.
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Sport: Kieron Dyer's injury and Michael Owen's lack of fitness have increased Steve McClaren's woes.
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The Vikings&#39; star wide receiver suffered the injury in last week&#39;s victory at New Orleans. Vikings coach Mike Tice said the problem was &quot;a little worse than a mild strain of the hamstring&quot;.
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Jermaine Pennant needs surgery on his right leg, Liverpool football club revealed on Friday, meaning he will be out of action for 10 weeks.
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Revolution striker Taylor Twellman played half of last night&#39;s game against DC United with a right foot injury and plans to undergo an X-ray today.