(Reuters) - Newcastle United striker Callum Wilson will be out of action for eight weeks after sustaining a calf injury last week, the Premier League club said on Saturday.
"Eddie Howe has confirmed that Callum Wilson will be sidelined for eight weeks following the calf injury he sustained in the game against Manchester United in December," Newcastle, who are second-bottom in the league, said on Twitter.
Earlier on Saturday, the club were knocked out of the FA Cup following a 1-0 defeat at home by third-tier Cambridge United in the third round.
Malaysia Latest News, Malaysia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Soccer-Son ruled out for two weeks with injury, says Spurs boss ConteLONDON (Reuters) - Tottenham Hotspur forward Son Heung-min will be out of action for up to two weeks after picking up a muscle injury in Wednesday's semi-final League Cup defeat at Chelsea, manager Antonio Conte told reporters on Friday.
Read more »
Soccer-Former Newcastle owner Ashley preparing bid to buy Derby County - Sky(Reuters) - Former Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley is preparing a formal offer of 50 million pounds ($67.97 million) to buy second-tier Championship club Derby County who are currently in administration, Sky Sports reported on Friday.
Read more »
Japan’s Nishikori pulls out of Australian Open due to injury | Malay MailLOS ANGELES, Jan 7 — Japan’s Kei Nishikori has withdrawn from this month’s Australian Open Grand Slam because he is still recovering from a hip injury, the 32-year-old said on Thursday. Nishikori, who reached a career-high ranking of fourth shortly after becoming the first man from Asia to...
Read more »
Soccer-Freiburg squander two-goal lead to draw 2-2 with ArminiaFREIBURG, Germany (Reuters) - Freiburg squandered a two-goal lead and conceded an 87th-minute equaliser to draw 2-2 with visitors Arminia Bielefeld on Saturday and drop to fourth place as the Bundesliga resumed after a three-week winter break.
Read more »
Soccer-Juve building towards title challenge in next two years says AllegriROME (Reuters) - Juventus are going through a rebuilding phase and will be ready to fight for the Serie A title again within the next two years, coach Massimiliano Allegri said on Saturday.
Read more »
Soccer-Marseille end 44-year wait for win in Bordeaux to go secondBORDEAUX (Reuters) - Cengiz Under’s first-half strike earned Olympique de Marseille their first league away win in 44 years against COVID-hit Bordeaux on Friday, as a 1-0 victory sent the visitors second in Ligue 1.
Read more »