Injured Rio likely to miss return leg of Man U's Champions League semi-final

Friday, May 1, 2009, 11:49 [IST]

London, May 1 (ANI): Defender Rio Ferdinand is likely to miss the return leg of Manchester United's Champions League semi-final after spending Wednesday night in hospital for examination of a rib injury.

Ferdinand went off near the end of Wednesday's 1-0 win over Arsenal.

SunSport reveals the England defender, 30, stayed in hospital all night after damaging ribs in a collision with his own keeper Edwin van der Sar.

United now fear he will miss the return leg of their Champions League semi-final at The Emirates on Tuesday night.

United boss Alex Ferguson admitted after the match that he feared Rio, 30, might have cracked a rib.

Medics were still assessing the situation last night but Ferdinand is definitely out of tomorrow's Premier League game at Middlesbrough. (ANI)

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Yet another blast by ULFA at Pakhorijam

Wednesday, January 24, 2007,11:33 [IST]

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NATO soldier killed in southern Afghanistan

Thursday, December 28, 2006,14:11 [IST]

Kabul, Dec 28: A NATO soldier was killed and three injured, one seriously, after a blast caused their vehicle to crash during a reconnaissance mission in southern Afghanistan, the alliance said today. It did not give the nationalities of the soldiers, nor more details of yesterday's incident in Helmand province, a Taliban stronghold. NATO said in a statement it was investigating. Most troops deployed in Helmand as part of the NATO-led International Security.....