Bridge set for emotional City return as defender puts Terry scandal to one side

03 February 2010 11:08
Wayne Bridge is set to return to the Manchester City team for the first time since the John Terry revelations broke with a start against Hull at the KC Stadium on Saturday.[LNB]The England left-back has recovered from the knee injury that has kept him out of action since early December and is ready to put the problems in his private life to one side and resume his Eastlands career.[LNB]Bridge has been rocked by revelations last Saturday that Terry had been having an affair with Vanessa Perroncel, his ex-girlfriend and mother of his son.[LNB] Back in action: Wayne Bridge[LNB]Under pressure: John Terry[LNB] The City defender's team-mates will welcome Bridge back with open armshaving shown him strong backing when Stephen Ireland, Carlos Tevez andNigel de Jong wore 'Team Bridge' T-shirts in the win over Portsmouthlast week.[LNB]Bridge has not asked for any time off to recover from the ordeal, but Chelsea boss Carlo Ancelotti has suggested he will offer Terry a break as the pressure grows on the centre back to resign his post as England captain. [LNB] Breaking point! Chelsea's John Terry shows strain as Fabio Capello fears more revelations over England skipper's scandalTerry to miss FA Cup game - Chelsea captain John could be given time off to save marriage after revelations of affair with Wayne Bridge's exJohn Terry scandal: It's my call, says Fabio Capello as England boss summons captain for crisis talksMANCHESTER CITY FC

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