Sunday Ticker: Van Persie suffers major injury, Maradona banned and more
Arsenal striker Robin Van Persie could miss three months or more of the English Premier League season after suffering torn ankle ligaments during the Netherlands 0-0 tie vs. Italy on Saturday.
Van Persie injured his right ankle after a hard challenge by Italy and Juventus defender Giorgio Chiellini just 15 minutes into the friendly.
Soccer By Ives @ Nov 15, 2009 2:27 PM EST | Blog Profile
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