Micah Richards to learn FA Cup semi-final fate

25 March 2011 19:45
Manchester City defender Micah Richards will learn in 48 hours whether his hamstring injury will keek in out of the Manchester derby FA Cup semi-final on April 16. [LNB]Defender Richards was carried off on a stretcher after pulling up less than three minutes into the England Under-21s' 4-0 thrashing of Denmark in Viborg. [LNB]The injury-plagued 22-year-old claimed afterwards he would be out for four weeks, which would rule him out of the April 16 Manchester derby at Wembley, but head coach Stuart Pearce insisted no medical prognosis had been given. [LNB] Early finish: Micah Richards lasted just four minutes against the Danes[LNB]'He's got a hamstring problem and he's diagnosed himself as being out for four weeks - that's Dr Richards for you,' Pearce said.[LNB]'That could be four days though, as that's him diagnosing himself! Let's hope for Manchester City's sake and the preparation in the summer that it's not too long.'[LNB] Capello's five key questions ahead of England's Euro 2012 clash with WalesEx-Man City youngster Etuhu jailed for eight months after drunken street brawlAston Villa planning summer raid for wantaway Man City stopper Given Adam, Bale, Vidic and co: Guide to the stars up for player of the year awardMoyes told me I'd let lads down, says LescottAll the latest Manchester City news, views and opinion [LNB] [LNB]  Explore more:People: Danny Welbeck, Stuart Pearce, Daniel Sturridge Places: Manchester, Spain, Czech Republic, Denmark, United Kingdom

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