Gerrard unfit to play in the next couple of England games as he has to have an operation on a long standing knee problem according to Raffa.
Hargreaves ruled out due to "needing time to recover from Tendinitis" according to Sir Alex.
Does anyone else get the impression that these "foreign" managers of our leading clubs are making a point to the new Foreign England Manager or is it that our top players do really play too many games with too short a break between seasons?