Mascherano adds to Liverpool woes after sustaining ligament damage

22 December 2009 09:53
Liverpool midfielder Javier Mascherano will be able to use his four-match suspension over the festive period to recover from a knee problem.   [LNB]The Argentina captain sustained an injury in the tackle which earned him a red card in the 2-0 defeat at Portsmouth on Saturday.   [LNB]As he has already served a ban this season Mascherano will be forced to sit out four matches, meaning he will miss fixtures against Wolves, Aston Villa, the FA Cup third round tie at Reading and the league clash with Tottenham on January 10.   [LNB] Sidelined: Mascherano has suffered knee medial ligament damage [LNB] Pompey's Ben Haim accuses Liverpool star Torres of deliberately elbowingPortsmouth 2 Liverpool 0: Reds continue hunt for investmentGary Lineker: Alberto Aquilani - possibly the worst £20m ever spentLIVERPOOL FC

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