Keane won't rush back from latest injury blow

MAN UNITED skipper Roy Keane is determined not to rush back too quickly from his latest injury blow.

He missed Tuesday night's Worthington Cup draw with Blackburn after limping out of the 4-1 win over Portsmouth at the weekend with a tight hamstring. It was only Keane's fifth game back after spending four months on the sidelines following hip surgery. After watching his side struggle without their inspirational leader, manager Sir Alex Ferguson has suggested Keane may be fit for the trip to West Brom on Saturday.

However, the 31-year-old is not willing to put a time-scale on his recovery, although he does not believe the problem will be long term.

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