MANCHESTER UTD v Everton: Sir Alex's injuries ease but Rooney's return delayed

30 January 2009 14:53
Wayne Rooney will not figure for Manchester United against Everton tomorrow -although the striker is expected to return to action at West Ham next Sunday.[LNB]Rooney limped out of United's Barclays Premier League clash with Wigan earlier this month after picking up a hamstring injury but could now be available for England's friendly with Spain in Seville on February 11.[LNB]Patrice Evra and Nani could also return next weekend, while Ferguson reports no fresh injury worries from Tuesday's 5-0 win at West Brom.[LNB] Mixed emotions: Sir Alex can look forward to the return of Rio but Rooney remains sidelined[LNB]Neither Rio Ferdinand nor Wes Brown have suffered any reaction to their comebacks while young Brazilian full-back Fabio is also in contention as United look to complete an unprecedented 12th top-flight clean sheet in a row.[LNB]Provisional squad: Van der Sar, Foster, Kuszczak, Neville, Ferdinand, Brown, Vidic,  O'Shea, Fabio, Chester, Eckersley, Ronaldo, Scholes, Giggs, Carrick, Park, Gibson, Possebon, Tevez, Berbatov, Welbeck.[LNB]CLICK HERE FOR ALL THE WEEKEND TEAM NEWS IN THE PREMIER LEAGUE[LNB] [LNB]  

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