Hargreaves not fit, says Ferguson

Published : 15 Oct 2010 11:18:10

Sir Alex Ferguson says Owen Hargreaves will not play for Manchester United this weekend despite suggestions from the midfielder's surgeon that he will.The 29-year-old has struggled with a chronic knee problem for two years. On Wednesday his surgeon Dr Richard Steadman told BBC Sport: "Owen should play some part on Saturday." However, United boss Ferguson retorted: "Owen is not ready. We are having difficulties with the doctor coming out with statements that are not accurate." He added: "It.... read more