Source: Daily_Mail
Robert Huth files to Spain in bid to be fit for FA Cup final
Share[LNB]Robert Huth's chances of playing in the FA Cup final are looking sweeter after he had a sugar injection in his right knee. [LNB]Stoke's 26-year-old German defender feared a bitter end to his Wembley dream after damaging knee ligaments in last Sunday's 3-1 win over Arsenal. [LNB] Down, and out? Huth has flown to see a knee specialist in Spain [LNB]Race against time: Huth picked up the injury in the win over Arsenal [LNB]But the club put him back on course for the big game by flying him to Spain for the revolutionary treatment.[LNB][LNB]Chairman Peter Coates says Huth could recover in time for Saturday's clash with Manchester City. He said: 'He has seen a specialist we have used before and have full confidence in. We just have to[LNB]wait and hope. He will be desperate to play at Wembley, like any footballer would be, and it will be a terrible shame if he does miss out. [LNB]'I think there has been a bit of a response to the treatment but it's far too early to reach any conclusions.' [LNB]Injuries have already ruled Danny Higginbotham and Ricardo Fuller outof the final and Matthew Etherington's damaged hamstring makes him a major doubt.[LNB] Stoke 3 Arsenal 1: My Gunners are goners, admits boss WengerTarnished: Magic of FA Cup final has been trampled on by Dance of the MoneybagsRoll over for City? You're barking mad! Pennant insists Stoke relish Cup final underdog tagCup final is my reward, insists Stoke chairman Coates after ?50m gamble [LNB] Explore more:People: Matthew Etherington, Robert Huth, Tony Pulis, Danny Higginbotham Places: Spain
