Tevez out for up to four weeks

Manchester City striker Carlos Tevez will miss Saturday’s FA Cup semi-final against Manchester United at Wembley, manager Roberto Mancini has confirmed.

Manchester City striker Carlos Tevez will miss Saturday’s FA Cup semi-final against Manchester United at Wembley, manager Roberto Mancini has confirmed.

The Argentina international injured a hamstring in Monday night’s defeat to Liverpool at Anfield and is expected to be out until next month.

“Tevez is not available for Saturday,” Mancini said.

“I think he will recover in three or four weeks. It is a big problem but we can’t take any risks.”

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