Neville and Carrick in United squad for Shield

    Friday, August 8, 2008

    Gary Neville and Michael Carrick will be part of Manchester United's Community Shield squad to face Portsmouth on Sunday despite being less than fully fit. The England duo both sat out training earlier this week, Neville with a calf strain and Carrick after picking up a bug in Nigeria. But, with time running out before the Premier League champions begin their title defence against Newcastle on August 17, Ferguson intends to give both men, plus Nani, who will be suspended for the Magpies clash, ...

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