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No fracture for Ferdinand
Manchester United were given a boost on Monday when a scan revealed that defender Rio Ferdinand, seen here in 2006, had not broken a bone in his left foot, as had been feared.
MANCHESTER, England (AFP) - Manchester United were given a boost on Monday when a scan revealed that defender Rio Ferdinand had not broken a bone in his left foot, as had been feared.
The England defender left Middlesbrough on crutches after Sunday's 2-2 Premier League draw, leading some to predict his season could be over.
Despite confirming that the 29-year-old had not suffered a fracture, United would not put any timescale on his return to action.
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Goals
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C. Tévez 70'
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1 - 0 |
Lineups
| Player | Bookings |
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| E. van der Sar | |
| R. Ferdinand | |
| M. Silvestre | |
| W. Brown | |
| Gerard Piqué | |
M. Carrick
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| O. Hargreaves | |
| Ji-Sung Park | |
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R. Giggs
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Anderson
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| C. Tévez |
Substitutions
| Player | Bookings |
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for R. Giggs 74' |
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for M. Carrick 74' |
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for Anderson 81' |
| Player | Bookings |
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| Doni | |
| Juan | |
| C. Panucci | |
| P. Mexès | |
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M. Cassetti
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| D. De Rossi | |
| S. Perrotta |
 73'
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D. Pizarro
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R. Taddei
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| Mancini | |
| M. Vucinic |
Substitutions
| Player | Bookings |
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for M. Cassetti 57' |
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for D. Pizarro 70' |
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for R. Taddei 82' |
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