Skrtel boost for Slovakia

Martin Skrtel is expected to be fit for Slovakia’s opening World Cup match against New Zealand.

Tue, 08 Jun, 2010 - 16:03

Martin Skrtel is expected to be fit for Slovakia’s opening World Cup match against New Zealand.

Skrtel was substituted early in the 3-0 friendly win over Costa Rica on Saturday, prompting fears he would miss the tournament with an ankle problem.

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