meniscus surgery

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Real Madrid’s Brazil star Kaka undergoes knee surgery

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BBC reports that Kaka left Real Madrid's Los Angeles training camp and had surgery in Belgium for suspected meniscus damage. "It went well the typical recovery period is three to four months," said an assistant to surgeon Marc Martens.

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Califf to sit out Union's Chicago trip

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The Danny Califf situation continues to raise a few eyebrows in Philadelphia.

After the Philadelphia Union captain was an unused substitute in last week's home opener against the Colorado Rapids, he and manager Peter Nowak had differing stories on why the veteran centerback did not play.