LONDON (Reuters) – Manchester United’s Mexican super-sub Javier Hernandez is set for a rare start when the Premier League leaders face Norwich City on Saturday, manager Alex Ferguson said on Friday. Hernandez has been in a rich vein of form with seven goals in his last five appearances in all competitions, including two as a halftime substitute in the 3-2 victory at Aston Villa last weekend. While the 24-year-old has been a regular starter in the Champions League this season, six of his seven Premier League appearances have been as a substitute. …
Reuters Odd News Summary
Following is a summary of current odd news briefs. Wacky record-setters triumph on Guinness records day LONDON (Reuters) – Limber ladies crammed into a tiny car,charity stunts and thousands of schoolchildren stacking cupsare just some of the events happening around the globe onThursday to celebrate Guinness World Records day. The 28 womenlimbering up on the south bank of London’s River Thames gavemorning commuters a giggle as they broke the world record forthe most people crammed into a Mini car. …
Scotland's Strokosch and Hamilton attend the Captain's Run in Invercargill
Scotland's Alasdair Strokosch (L) and Jim Hamilton attend the Captain's Run in Invercargill, September 9, 2011, ahead of their Rugby World Cup opening match against Romania on Saturday. REUTERS/Brandon Malone UPDATE 1-Soccer-Bayern winger Robben out with injury again
* Robben only recently back after four-week injury break * Gomez eyes return after three months (Updates with Badstuber back, Gomez return) BERLIN, Nov 16 (Reuters) – Bayern Munich’s Arjen Robben has been ruled out of his team’s upcoming matches in the Bundesliga and the Champions League after a minor muscle tear sustained while on international duty, coach Jupp Heynckes said on Friday. Winger Robben, who only recently returned after a four-week absence due to a back injury, will miss Saturday’s Bavarian derby against Nuremberg as well as the clash at Valencia in the Champions League next …
Hernandez likely to start for Manchester United at Norwich
LONDON (Reuters) – Manchester United's Mexican super-sub Javier Hernan dez is set for a rare start when the Premier League leaders face Norwich City on Saturday, manager Alex Ferguson said on Friday. Hernandez has been in a rich vein of form with seven goals in his last five appearances in all competitions, including two as a halftime substitute in the 3-2 victory at Aston Villa last weekend. While the 24-year-old has been a regular starter in the Champions League this season, six of his seven Premier League appearances have been as a substitute. … Thailand FIFA Futsal World Cup Italy Spain
Spanish team players celebrate after defeating Italy at the FIFA Futsal World Cup semifinal match in Bangkok, Thailand Friday, Nov. 16, 2012. Spain won with score 4-1. (AP Photo/Apichart Weerawong) Thailand FIFA Futsal World Cup Italy Spain
Lozano of Spain, foreground, scores the third goal through Italian goalkeeper Stefano Mammarella during their FIFA Futsal World Cup semifinal match in Bangkok, Thailand Friday, Nov. 16, 2012. (AP Photo/Apichart Weerawong) Spain's team players and staff members celebrate after their win over Italy at the Futsal World Cup at the Huamark Indoor Stadium in Bangkok
Spain's team players and staff members celebrate after their win over Italy at the Futsal World Cup at the Huamark Indoor Stadium in Bangkok November 16, 2012. REUTERS/Chaiwat Subprasom (THAILAND – Tags: SPORT SOCCER) Bayern's Robben to miss two games with muscle injury
BERLIN (Reuters) – Bayern Munich winger Arjen Robben has been rule d out of his team's upcoming matches in the Bundesliga and the Champions League after a minor muscle tear sustained while on international duty on Wednesday, the club said on Friday. Robben, who only recently returned after a four-week absence due to a back injury, will miss Saturday's Bavarian derby against Nuremeberg as well as the clash at Valencia in the Champions League next week. "He will not be at our disposal tomorrow and against Valencia," coach Jupp Heynckes told reporters. … 
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