UPDATE 1-Injured Gerrard only 50-50 to face Austria
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England midfielder Steven Gerrard is a major doubt to face Austria in Saturday&#39;s opening 2006 World Cup qualifier, coach Sven-Goran Eriksson said on Friday.
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Austrian goalkeeper Alex Manninger could miss the rest of the season after dislocating his shoulder in Wednesday&#39;s World Cup qualifying draw with Northern Ireland.
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Sport: Steve McClaren confirms Paul Robinson and Steven Gerrard will start against Israel.
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Steven Gerrard is hoping to make a speedy recovery after breaking a metatarsal bone in his foot on Monday&#39;s clash with Manchester United at Old Trafford.
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Arsenal striker Thierry Henry is rated as having a 50-50 chance of being fit for Sundayâs game at Liverpool. The 27-year-old has been troubled with an Achilles
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METZ, France -- Lyon&#39;s star Brazilian Giovane Elber could be out for the season after being seriously injured in the 1-1 draw at Metz on Sunday.
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Liverpool&#39;s defeat at home to Graz AK last night provided a timely reminder to Manchester United that this qualifying tie &#39;ain&#39;t over, til it&#39;s over!
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Michael Owen could miss England's game against Wales after being injured on a rare start for Real Madrid.
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Liverpool skipper Steven Gerrard has warned his team-mates they will miss out on next season's Champions League if they do not quickly shake off a costly habit of drawing matches they should win.
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Crocked Liverpool skipper Steven Gerrard has confidence in the abilities of midfield duo Xabi Alonso and Dietmar Hamann. The pair will team up to form the Reds&#39; midfield engine room for the two months that Gerrard will be sidelined with a foot injury.
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STEVEN GERRARD will be handed the chance to play in his preferred central midfield for England after Nicky Butt was ruled out of this week-end&#39;s opening 2006 World Cup qualifier in Austria.
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Liverpool midfielder Steven Gerrard has made his long-awaited comeback for the club's reserve team and could play in Saturday's Premiership match at Middlesbrough.
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David Beckham will be sidelined for a month after hurting a knee ligament during a Spanish League game last weekend, an injury that eliminated his chance of being recalled to England's national team
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Steven Gerrard has warned England they can&#39;t afford to let their convincing win over Israel lull them into a false sense of security ahead of a vital Euro 2008 clash against Russia.
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Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard believes he is ready to make his comeback against Middlesbrough at the weekend following a two-month injury lay-off.
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STEVEN GERRARD believes he is returning to a Liverpool side in better shape than he left it as the England midfield player nears the end of his frustrating two-month injury lay-off.
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LIVERPOOL are anxiously awaiting news on the extent of a hamstring injury suffered by Milan Baros last night - with fears the striker may be out until the New Year.