MLS scoring leader Henry out up to a month

French playmaker Thierry Henry of the New York Red Bulls, Major League Soccer's top scorer, will be sidelined for three to four weeks with a right hamstring strain, the club said Tuesday.Henry was injured after scoring the only goal for New York in a 1-0 victory over New England last Saturday, It was the ninth goal of the season for the 34-year-old striker, a former star at Arsenal and Barcelona.The team announced that a scan taken on Monday showed the injury was not as bad as first feared and that Henry will miss no more than a month.But the injury will sideline Henry for next Saturday's match at Los Angeles against English star midfielder David Beckham and the reigning Major League Soccer champion Galaxy.The Red Bulls are 4-3 with one drawn and stand third in the MLS Eastern Conference.

Source: AFP