Vassell to miss Cup tie

Darius Vassell seems certain to miss Manchester City’s FA Cup fifth-round tie at Preston on Sunday.

Fri, 16 Feb, 2007 - 10:02

Darius Vassell seems certain to miss Manchester City’s FA Cup fifth-round tie at Preston on Sunday.

Blues boss Stuart Pearce rates the former England international as “very doubtful” with a hamstring injury.

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