Morning Ticker: Gerrard and Torres face surgery, Arteta suffers injury setback and more
As if Rafa Benitez and Liverpool's woes couldn't get any worse after their 3-1 loss against Fulham on Tuesday, word came this week that his star duo Steven Gerrard and Fernando Torres both might need surgery in the next month.
Torres has been ailed with a sports hernia injury, while Gerrard picked up a groin injury while playing for England last month.
Soccer By Ives @ Nov 04, 2009 09:31 AM EST | Blog Profile
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