Anelka ruled out by injury
Bolton striker Nicolas Anelka has been ruled out of France’s Euro 2008 qualifier against Lithuania on Wednesday and Les Bleus have also lost Sevilla defender Julien Escude to injury.
A brief statement on the French Football Federation’s official website said only that the injured players “left Clairefontaine and the French football team on Monday morning and would therefore be absent for Les Bleus’ penultimate qualifying match”.




